A Scammer Who Didn’t Need Artificial Intelligence…Just Goat Testicles

Dr. John R. Brinkley, Border Conman Extraordinaire

It’s hard to conceive of a better subject for a movie than Dr. John R. Brinkley, a Depression-era grifter with phony medical degrees who made a fortune in the pre-Viagra era transplanting goat glands into men desperate to perk up their love lives.

After most of his potential customers got wise to his goat testicle scam (some died from infections before t…