Simon Leviev
publication date: Friday, April 1, 2022 (part of Spring 2022)
category: Hoaxes
clue: He's inglorious and notorious for using an app to contact and distract his victims, and now Netflix metrics say his story's a hit.
explanation: Leviev is a scam artist and the subject of The Tinder Swindler. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Chris Lemler
Similar Goos

Guido Russo
I'm here for my vaccination. No, no, that's my real arm. Ignore that rubbery feel. Go »
James Miranda Barry
Medicine was no big secret to this fruity physician or his patients. Go »
Charles Van Doren
Please don't believe I've given anyone the answer in advance. Go »
Kodee Kennings
Illinois students hungry for truth should look beyond this Iraqi war orphan. Go »
Frank Abagnale Jr.
They couldn't figure out his identity for five years, so do it yourself... if you can. Go »