https://www.pitara.com/tags/eiffel-tower/Recent content in Eiffel Tower on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 30 May 2020 13:05:47 +0530https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/who-sold-the-eiffel-tower-twice/Wed, 21 Feb 2001 19:53:39 +0000https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/who-sold-the-eiffel-tower-twice/<p>There have been conmen and cheats, cardsharps, and crooks but when it comes to deception and trickery few could match the style of international conman Victor Lustig.</p> <p>Victor Lustig was the king of conmen with forty-five known aliases and nearly fifty arrests in the United States alone. He was born in 1890 in Czechoslovakia. Though brilliant as a child, he turned to a life of crime, excelling in gambling, card games and scams.</p> <p>Lustig became a riverside gambler plying the various cruise boats that invariably consisted of the rich and famous. Here he met other experts and under their tutelage fine-tuned his skills.</p>https://www.pitara.com/non-fiction-for-kids/did-you-know-for-kids/weathering-is-very-slow-the-height-of-some/Sun, 24 Oct 2004 06:47:46 +0000https://www.pitara.com/non-fiction-for-kids/did-you-know-for-kids/weathering-is-very-slow-the-height-of-some/