The Supermodel Scam: How a Prof who Looked for Love Ended up in Prison

Learn more about your favorite science topics on Brilliant! First 30 days are free and 20% off the annual premium subscription when you use our link ➜ https://brilliant.org/sabine. This is the story of how particle physicist Paul Frampton ended up in prison for smuggling drugs after being scammed by someone who pretended to be a bikini model, and what happened next. 🤓 Check out my new quiz app ➜ http://quizwithit.com/ 💌 Support me on Donatebox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜   / sabine   📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsle... 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXl... 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜    / @sabinehossenfelder   🖼️ On instagram ➜   / sciencewtg   #physics #scam #catfish