Philatelist Scandals: 2022

Exclusively for the philatelist who wants to know the juiciest scandals of our time.

Scandal 1: Philatelist Phil, accused of hoarding 1000s of rare stamps, was found with a stash of 5000 stamps in his basement. He claimed it was for "research purposes."

Scandal 2: The International Philatelic Federation (IPF) was accused of embezzlement after it was discovered they had invested in a series of questionable stamp-themed cryptocurrency schemes.

Scandal 3: Philatelist Phil's Terrible Taste in Decor was exposed after it was found that he had decorated his philatelic museum with neon pink flamingos and disco balls.

Scandal 4: The Philatelist Philatelic Society was accused of faking a stamp to raise funds for a local charity. The fake stamp, a rare 1918 "Inverted Jenny," sold for $10,000 and was later revealed to be a forgery.

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