News Can Mark Rober Outsmart Scammers with Squirrels?

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Youtuber Mark Rober with an absolutely awesome video scamming the scammers.

 
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Here's Jim Browning's contribution to the project:

 
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This guy's very cool. Have you seen his one with the squirrels?

 

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