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Meet ‘Crying Girl,’ California’s Celebrity Grifter [Fameballs]

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Jill Johnson is UC Davis ‘ hipster grifter . (Instead of hip, though, she’s a beauty queen.) Campus blogs hunted down the “prolific and notorious scammer” with “heavy, tear-smeared makeup.” The internet used to be for porn . Now it’s for outing grifters. More

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Harvard Faker Was ‘Sententious, Crypto-Tendentious,’ and Pre-Law [Fraudsters]

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Prosecutors say Adam Wheeler committed larceny and identity fraud , stealing $45,000 in Harvard scholarship money. Peers recall a quiet overachiever with a knack for grandiose self-description and a plan to become a lawyer—or so he told them. More

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