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🗓️ 30 June 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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James Arthur Hogue (born October 22, 1959) is an American impostor who most famously entered Princeton University by posing as a self-taught orphan.
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0:35.5 | What? Oh, what? No, no, no, no. This week's subject, James Hogue, who was famously exposed |
0:43.6 | as a fraud who didn't belong in the schools he was in, maybe gotten all of us sort of feeling |
0:49.1 | a little underqualified, you know? Oh, yeah, maybe. I guess so. Yeah. Look guys, guys, here, |
0:57.1 | here, James has a fascinating story. And yeah, maybe it makes us reflect a bit on how lucky |
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