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  • Top 10 Most Famous Modern Day Outlaws

    There have been criminals that got away with their crimes for a while. Whether it’s someone as famous as whistleblower Chelsea Manning, a group like the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society or a con man like frank abagnale, these criminals evaded the law. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most famous modern day outlaws.
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  • Top 10 Movie Characters Who Are Unqualified to Do their Jobs

    By luck, chance and lying, these famous movie characters managed to score jobs that they were completely unqualified to do. WatchMojo presents the top 10 movie characters who have jobs that they definitely shouldn't have. But who is the most unqualified on the list? Jack Black's Dewey Finn from School of Rock, frank abagnale, Jr. from Catch Me If You Can, or Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck's drilling team from Armageddon? Watch to find out!
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  • Top 10 Most Thrilling Prison Escapes That ACTUALLY HAPPENED

    There have been some successful jailbreaks in history, and these are some of the most daring prison escapes. Whether it was Jewish prisoners escaping an extermination camp during World War II’s Sobibor Escape, frank abagnale smooth talking his way our of jail in an event straight out of Catch me If You Can, or infamous drug lord EL Chapo tunnelling his way to freedom, these amazing prison escapes should not have been possible. WatchMojo counts down ten of the craziest prison breaks in history.
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  • 10 Criminals Who Confessed to Their Significant Other

    Some secrets are too dark to keep... Join us as we count down the most shocking cases of high-profile criminals who confessed their crimes to a romantic partner or spouse before being convicted!
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  • 10 Smartest Criminals of All Time

    From diamond heists to prison escapes, these masterminds left their mark on criminal history! Join us as we count down our picks for the smartest criminals whose cunning schemes and strategic brilliance changed the game. Our list includes notorious figures who built empires, pulled off impossible heists, and some who eluded capture for decades!
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  • 10 Criminals Who Completely Turned Their Lives Around

    From prison cells to success stories, these individuals prove it's never too late for redemption. Join us as we explore remarkable journeys of transformation from criminal pasts to inspiring new beginnings. These former offenders didn't just leave crime behind—they built extraordinary new lives and legacies.
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  • 10 True Story Movies That Were NOTHING LIKE The True Story

    Hollywood loves to say "based on a true story," but sometimes that's quite a stretch! Join us as we explore films that took major liberties with the facts they claimed to portray. From mathematical geniuses to rock legends, these movies rewrote history for the sake of entertainment. Which film's creative license surprised you most?
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  • 10 Dishonest People Who Surprisingly Fooled the World

    Dive into the world of history's most audacious deceivers who managed to pull off incredible cons that fooled entire societies. From art forgeries to fake medical claims, these individuals prove that truth can be stranger than fiction.
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  • Top 20 Former Criminals Who Became Successful

    These ex-cons made the most of their second chances. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most remarkable instances of ex-convicts who defied all odds by turning their lives around and achieving success in their chosen professions.
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  • Top 10 Most Notorious Scam Artists EVER

    These con artists did truly terrible things. For this list, we're listing the shrewdest, most notorious double dealers to ever pull a fast one.
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  • Top10 Ex-Criminals Who Became Successful

    There are some ex-criminals who ended up successful. Whether it’s someone like Daniel Manville, who became a lawyer and prison reform advocate after serving jail time for manslaughter, famed NASCAR driver Junior Johnson, who was arrested when he was a moonshine runner, or Georgia Durante, who was a getaway driver for the mafia and ended up a successful stunt driver, these convicted criminals all made exemplary turnarounds in their lives. WatchMojo counts down all the successful ex-cons who transformed their lives.
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