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    Bunco (also spelled bunko or bonko or buncko) is a dice game with twelve or more players, divided into groups of four, trying to score points while taking...
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    Scam (redirect from Bunco game)
    bunko (or bunco), swindle, flimflam, gaffle, and bamboozle. Its perpetrator is often referred to as a scammer, confidence man (or con man), con artist...
    17 KB (1,812 words) - 15:45, 12 May 2024
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    criminal and swindler. He was regarded as one of the top confidence and bunco men in the United States during the late 19th century whose success was...
    16 KB (2,287 words) - 03:53, 14 April 2024
  • in print in the 1885 biography of confidence man Hungry Joe, The Life of Hungry Joe, King of the Bunco Men. In a slightly different form, the phrase...
    6 KB (729 words) - 17:31, 6 April 2024
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    operated for more than 25 years in Denver, Colorado. His "Million-Dollar Bunco Ring" was brought to justice in a famous trial in 1923. Blonger's gang set...
    30 KB (3,968 words) - 02:16, 9 May 2024
  • Kentucky Hungry Joe (Joseph Lewis, 1850–1902), American swindler and bunco man Joseph Lewis (secularist) (1889–1968), American author and president of...
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    Portland's seedy seafaring past". Retrieved 2009-06-19. Stewart Holbrook, "Bunco Kelly, King of the Crimps" in Wildmen, Wobblies and Whistle Punks. Corvallis:...
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  • 1904) was an American confidence man and swindler during the late 19th century. He was popularly known as "King of the Bunco Men", along with other prominent...
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  • Thumbnail for Paolo Miraglia-Gulotti
    Apocryphile Press. ISBN 0-9771461-8-9. "Says he's a bishop and not a bunco man". The Evening World (final ed.). New York. 1915-02-15. p. 6. ISSN 1941-0654...
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  • Thumbnail for René Vilatte
    ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2013-05-27. "Says he's a bishop and not a bunco man". The Evening World (final ed.). New York. 1915-02-15. p. 6. ISSN 1941-0654...
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    (with William Gargan) as Lois Allen Legion of Terror (1936) as Nancy Foster Bunco Squad (1950) as Barbara Madison Profile, ibdb.com. Accessed August 2, 2022...
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  • Pay Later” (1962)”,The Avengers ("Propellant 23", 1962), The Saint, ("The Bunco Artists" and "The Saint Plays with Fire", 1963; "The Saint Steps In" and...
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  • Harold Gould, which centers on an attorney who enlists her con-man father and his team of bunco artists to help her solve crimes. The show aired on ABC from...
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  • Thumbnail for Ricardo Cortez
    Blackmail (1947) as Ziggy Cranston Mystery in Mexico (1948) as John Norcross Bunco Squad (1950) as Tony Weldon - aka Anthony Wells The Last Hurrah (1958) as...
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    part of a bunco scheme to fleece a Mormon elder named George H. Snow out of $16,000.: 56–57  Masterson also had a concealed revolver. The bunco charge was...
    51 KB (7,012 words) - 20:06, 7 February 2024
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    came from homicide, and Lt. Otto Lindstrom (Russell Thorson) was from the bunco squad. In the series' second season, Farr left the series and was replaced...
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  • Thumbnail for Robert J. Wilke
    (uncredited) Best of the Badmen (1951) as Jim Younger Cyclone Fury (1951) as Bunco - Henchman Pistol Harvest (1951) as Andy Baylor Hot Lead (1951) as Stoney...
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  • Thumbnail for Robert Sterling
    Sundowners (1950) with Robert Preston and John Drew Barrymore, and did Bunco Squad (1951) at RKO. He was appearing on Broadway in The Gramercy Ghost...
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  • played the lead in an episode of Amazing Stories called "Remote Control Man". Though a successful actor, Lassick maintained a steady job as a trucking...
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  • Thumbnail for Douglas Fowley
    Car Robbery (1950) as Benny McBride Edge of Doom (1950) as 2nd Detective Bunco Squad (1950) as Det. Sgt. Mack McManus Rio Grande Patrol (1950) as Bragg...
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