The Affair of the Diamond Necklace [#78]

France, 1772 Louis the 15th commissions the finest diamond necklace the world has ever seen. Before it's finished Louis dies and the jewelers are now stuck with a 14 million dollars necklace that no one can afford. That is until a certain scheming confidence woman hears about it and convinces a real dumb dumb to buy it in order to win over Marie Antoinette. France was a weird lace back then. It's a crazy story. All that and more on Heist Podcast.

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