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The actor Ross Nelson is pictured in a historical reenactment representing traveling snake oil seller Professor Thaddeus Schmidlap. Source: Wikipedia/ public domain. Snake oil is a term used to describe deceptive marketing, health care fraud, or a scam. Similarly, "snake oil salesman" is a common expression used to describe someone who sells, promotes, or is
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