Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
deception
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
ring drop scam
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:fraud
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
fawney means ring in thieves' cant
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fawney Rig
|
| gptkbp:involves |
deceiving a victim
fake valuable ring |
| gptkbp:method |
con artist pretends to find a ring
offers to sell ring to victim |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
19th century England
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to swindle money from victim
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
con artists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wych_Cross
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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