Sabine Hossenfelder | The Supermodel Scam: How a Prof who Looked for Love Ended up in Prison @SabineHossenfelder | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
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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.

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