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Europe

May 11, 2008

Man penniless after falling for cash-growing scam in Norway: report

“He has given a statement that leads us to believe that he really believed this was possible. But we are of course having a hard time understanding how someone could actually believe such a tall tale”

A Vietnamese man in Norway lost around 35,000 dollars after he was led to believe that mixing the cash with a special liquid would double its value, Norwegian media reported Saturday. via The Tocqueville Connection

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