Snake Oil Life's Calculations, Misdirections, and Manipulations

The gyp, hoodwink, shuck, sandbag: An artform that has been passed down through generations of hustlers, con men, and freaks. Selling snake oil is the ultimate con, and readers will find within these pages everything from classic deceptions to the most recent of ruses. From fooling your friends to dangerous stage stunts, Jim Rose, snake oil salesman extraordinaire, provides new angles to old tricks. Those who dare to explore these pages will find themselved enticed by this special brand of snake oil . . . there's nothing it won't cure!Rose, Jim is the author of 'Snake Oil Life's Calculations, Misdirections, and Manipulations', published 2005 under ISBN 9780910155595 and ISBN 0910155593.