(Crossposted from my site at
http://www.superdoomedplanet.com/blog/?p=68.
My most recent on-the-bus reading was
The Great Pretenders, by Jan Bondeson. In brief, it's a collection of historic impostors--most of them con artists, but also a couple of accidental impostors who made no claims of their own but became the subject of conspiracy theories
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