Not really related, but in your opinion are charismatic liars/con-artists, institutional manipulaters great candidates for someone great at attracting women? (Not by their profession of course, but the methods and their behavior deployed by such people in their settings)

Edit: This was the original article that I was going to link to in this thread, this is where the question popped into my mind, sorry for the confusion. http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2010/05/18/ex_harvard_student_accused_of_living_a_lie/