Ten Ponzi Schemes that you should know about

1. Did you know that a Ponzi scheme is an investment fraud that pays profits to earlier investors using funds obtained

   

   
   from more recent investors?
2. Did you know that Ponzi schemes are named after Charles Ponzi, who defrauded investors in the 1920s?
3. Did you know that Ponzi schemes can last for years, with the fraudster continually attracting new investors to keep the scheme going?
4. Did you know that Ponzi schemes rely on a constant influx of new investors to stay afloat, as they have little or no legitimate earnings?
5. Did you know that Ponzi schemes often collapse when the fraudster is unable to attract enough new investors to pay off existing investors?
6. Did you know that Ponzi schemes can involve a wide range of investments, including stocks, real estate, and cryptocurrencies?
7. Did you know that Ponzi schemes can target individuals, businesses, and even governments?
8. Did you know that Ponzi schemes often promise high returns with little or no risk, which should be a red flag for potential investors?
9. Did you know that Ponzi schemes can be difficult to detect, as the fraudster may use false financial statements and other deceptive tactics to hide the scheme?
10. Did you know that investors who fall victim to Ponzi schemes may be able to recover some of their losses through legal action, but the process can be complex and time-consuming?

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Interesting did you know these facts about Christopher Cross:

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   Did you know Christopher Cross won five Grammy Awards for his debut album, becoming the first artist to win the "Big Four" awards in one night: Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist?
•  Did you know Christopher Cross: received an Oscar for Best Original Song in 1981 for "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"?
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   Did you know Cross was originally part of a band called Flash before forming the Christopher Cross band with bassist Andy Salmon and keyboardist Rob Meurer?
• Did you know Cross Declined an invitation to play with Steely Dan, but substituted for Richie Blackmore during a Deep Purple concert in 1970?
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  Did you know Cross Was the original owner of the famous "Number One" Fender Stratocaster that Stevie Ray Vaughan later purchased?
• Did you know Cross Released a self-titled debut album in 1979 that was cited as one of the most influential soft rock albums of the late 1970s and early 1980s?
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  Did you know Cross Won the Record of the Year Grammy Award for his single "Sailing" in 1980?
• Did you know Cross Swept the General Four categories (Album, Record and Song Of The Year, and Best New Artist) at the 23rd Grammy Awards in 1981?
• Did you know Cross Collaborated with Peter Allen, Burt Bacharach, and Carole Bayer Sager to write "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"?
• Did you know Cross debut album described by AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine as "one of the best mainstream albums of its time"?

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Did you know that in 1973 Donal Trump and his father was sued by the justice department for discriminating against black tenants

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   Did you know that Trump's first legal battle was in 1973, when the Justice Department sued him and his father for violating the Fair Housing Act by discriminating against African American tenants?
2. Did you know that the Trumps settled the case without

   

   
   admitting guilt?
3. Did you know that in 1989, Trump was involved in a contentious legal dispute with the investors of his Taj Mahal Casino?
4. Did you know that Trump also settled that case out of court as well?
5. Did you know that in 1990, Trump was sued by the late Czech-American businessman Robert Libutti over the sale of the Plaza Hotel in New York City?
6. Did you know that Libutti claimed that Trump had

   

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   secretly purchased shares in the hotel, causing the value of Libutti's shares to drop?
7. Did you know that in 2005, Trump was involved in a legal dispute with a group of investors who claimed they were misled about the financial viability of Trump's Tampa Bay condominium project?
8. Did you know that Trump settled the case for $6 million?
9. Did you know that in 2007, Trump was sued by Deutsche Bank over a $640 million loan he had taken out to finance the construction of Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago?
10. Did you know that Trump case was settled out of court.
11. Did you know thatIn 2011, Trump was involved in a legal dispute with a group of investors who claimed they were misled about the financial viability of Trump's Fort Lauderdale condominium project. Trump settled the case for $5.4 million.
12. Did you know that in 2013, Trump was sued by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over allegations that Trump University had defrauded students?
13. Did you know that Trump eventually settled the case for $25 million?
14. Did you know that in 2016, Trump was involved in a legal dispute with a group of investors who claimed they were misled about the financial viability of Trump's Baja California condominium project?
15. Did you know that Trump settled the case for $7.25 million?
16. Did you know that in 2018, Trump was sued by adult film actress Stormy Daniels, who claimed that Trump had failed to sign a non-disclosure agreement related to an alleged affair between the two.?
17. Did you know that case was eventually dismissed?
18. Did you know that in 2019, Trump was sued by the House Oversight Committee over his refusal to comply with a subpoena for his financial records.

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Did you know that Kenny DeForrest stand up Album B.A.D. Dreams reached no.1 on Itunes in 2017?

 

1. Did you know Kenny DeForest started his comedy career in the Midwest before moving to New York City to pursue

   

   
   his dreams?
2. Did you know Kenny DeForest performed on popular late-night shows such as "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and "The Late Late Show with James Corden"?
3. Did you know Comedy Central recognized Kenny DeForest as one of the "Funniest People to Watch" in 2015?
4. Did you know Kenny DeForest's debut stand-up album, "B.A.D. Dreams," reached No. 1 on iTunes in 2017?

   

   
   
5. Did you know Kenny DeForest was named one of the "Best of the New Faces" at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal?
6. Did you know Kenny DeForest initially dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player before discovering his passion for comedy?
7. Did you know Kenny DeForest appeared on HBO's "Crashing" and Comedy Central's "Tales from the Trip" and "Straight Up, Stand Up"?
8. Did you know Kenny DeForest's second comedy album, "Don't You Know Who I Am?" was released in August?
9. Did you know Kenny DeForest tragically passed away at the age of 37 following an e-bike accident in Brooklyn?
10. Did you know Kenny DeForest's legacy continues to make a difference, as he became an organ donor after his passing, helping save and improve the lives of others?

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