Some of his pranks include making a fool of the press by staging a wedding for Idi Amin at the Plaza Hotel in New York, running a "School for Panhandlers," staging a press conference with Watergate's "Deep Throat," and having his 4 year-old daughter appeal to his lawyers to lower their fees. He says that if he starts to eat his lunch in a bank when there's a line (to avoid wasting his lunch hour) the bank manager will often come over to handle his business personally.