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Video: Humbug— The Art of P.T. Barnum

July 3, 2012 By 2 Comments

Contrary to legend, he never said, “There’s a sucker born every minute.” Phineas Taylor Barnum was a businessman, hoaxer, and impresario who provided entertainment to a nation hungry for it. “I am a showman by profession . . . and all the … [Read more...]

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