I dunno about "nobody". I think of tulips, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Eiffel Tower, and Google Play gift cards to pay back Microsoft (after accidentally inputting too many zeroes in their banking software on their secure server).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_C._Parker

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Lustig

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overpayment_scam