234: Pyramid schemes updates
The Last Post
Chris Skinner
4.8 • 729 Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2020
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Nish Kumar, workout maven and fitness DVD best-seller, brings his knowledge of defrauding people of their hard-earned money to explain all in the world of pyramid schemes, as it emerges people are being asked to finance actual pyramids for hypothetically dead Egyptians.
To hear more from Nish, listen to episodes 13 (Public Health news), 88 (Home Workout news), and 92 (The Last Post Annual Fool's Celebration Special).
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| 1:36.3 | Hello, P and welcome to the last post, the final word in this, the most final of worlds. Today's episode marks the 21st of August of the year 2020. |
| 1:41.3 | And on this date in history in 1264, Kubla Khan accepted the surrender of his younger brother, |
| 1:46.8 | Arik Burk, at Zanidu at the end of the Mongolian Civil War. |
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| 1:57.6 | Your guest today on the podcast is Workout Maven and a fitness DVD bestseller, |
| 2:04.6 | Nish Kumar. Welcome back to the show. Howdy, partners. It's amazing that you're still selling |
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