Joseph 'Yellow Kid' Weil

Mysterious Circumstances

Age Of Radio + Bleav

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Joseph "Yellow Kid" Weil was one of the best known American con men of his era. Weil was known to possess an "uncanny knowledge of human nature". During the course of his career, Weil is reputed to have stolen more than $8 million. He was once quoted as saying, "Each of my victims had larceny in his heart."
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1:16.0	So thank you all very, very much. And this episode I kind of wanted to stay a little bit light-hearted.
1:23.7	I know we're at the tail end of all the lockdowns and all that shit.
1:27.7	So I've been trying to keep it a little light-hearted here recently
1:32.0	just because everybody's already depressed enough as it is for the most part you know
1:36.5	Without further I do on with the show
1:41.8	Have you ever wondered where the term Chicken Nugget came from?
1:46.0	Well, I never really wondered either, but I'm about to tell you anyway.
1:52.0	There's a popular rumor about a man in 1889 selling a
1:56.5	chicken to a wealthy prospector, but he convinced this man the chicken was worth
2:02.2	the price of one golden nugget.
2:05.5	This is where the commonly used term chicken nugget originated from.
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