Nub City: Florida's Infamous Amputation Scam
Nub City: Florida's Infamous Amputation Scam  
Podcast: Ridiculous History
Published On: Tue Dec 28 2021
Description: As towns go, Vernon, Florida is pretty tiny -- it has a small population, has struggled with economic depression, and doesn't get a ton of tourists. But that all changed several decades ago, when Vernon became a subject of national interest as insurance investigators discovered a grisly scam. You may not have heard of Vernon, but you may know it by its other, unofficial name: Nub City. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.