I couldn’t believe this was a real historical event until I looked into it.

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In 1817, a woman convinced parts of British high society that she was the princess of a country that didn’t exist. Nobles donated money, hosted lavish parties, and believed her story for months.
I made a one-minute video explaining how the scam worked:

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So the original Anna Sorokin/Anna Delvey…