Hi! Below are a few simple and sometimes stupid inventions that have brought and bring to the creators of many, was inordinately
Stone pet
This case - a perfect proof that people are willing to spend money on anything. Pet Rock - an ordinary stone with painted eyes on it, which was sold to people as a pet. And that - no need to feed, clean up, too, is his rock, his eyes builds:) For these "pets" were sold as various accessories like boxes with holes for carrying or tolskoy book with recommendations for training. Now the original Pet Rock can only be found on Ebay, and in 70 of the last century, they brought to its creator, an advertising agent Gary Dakhla, more than one thousand dollars. The cost of one such pebble was 3.95
Information - everything!
What to do if you are, for example, on trips, and suddenly you very much longed-for little? Especially if it happens in a strange unfamiliar city? You can, of course, is easier to do - find the nearest bushes or just a fence, but first, it may be difficult in the modern metropolis, and secondly, you can earn big fine for disorderly conduct in a public place. In England there is a special service by sending a short message number, you can get a list of the nearest public toilets. With the ability to determine the location of mobile users this service was possible. Of course, the paid service, but what is a quarter of a pound for the invaluable information?
Dog goggles
Do dogs glasses? None. Whether they want to own a dog wearing glasses? Generally, no. Sales anybody sunglasses for dogs? Of course! And while earning millions of dollars. Buy dog goggles - it is the same that to buy gold fish stick, but the opinion of sensible people here in the calculation is not taken. Site Goggles.com couple of points worth 80 dollars, and if you multiply this number by the hundreds of thousands have been sold, obtained considerable sums. In the photo shows the owner of such points, and it is evident that the design of them, to put it mildly, different from men, and muzzle the dog poorly suited for wearing glasses. However, everybody loves a winner:)
Perfumery for animals
Perfumery for animals
Even more absurd product than glasses, you can call the perfume for dogs. Of course, the average dog smells very unappetizing, but it might be worth it just to wash and do not spray on top of the floral scents? Unfortunately, the opinion of the dogs nobody cares, but when you consider that their sense of smell is many times higher human, one can imagine how strongly they feel the smell of perfume ... In general, the more this product for people who "love" their dogs, and are willing to lay out hundreds of dollars for a bottle of scented liquid. But manufacturers of these spirits happy most of all, it's their income.
Santapochta
The young and enterprising man Byron Reese in 2001, began his business is very unusual. He registered a non-existent address at the North Pole and began to write letters to children, posing as Santa Claus. Each letter is worth 10 dollars to parents, and just sent them a few hundred thousand, so Byron has become a multimillionaire. He earns money on the most simple - childhood dreams and adult laziness. If, for example, a child wants to be presented to the iPod, and parents are not yet able to do this? Santa will help! He wrote a letter in which his part strongly praises the child for obedience and other virtues, and promises that here in the next month must send him the desired phone number:) Everybody is happy! Parents have spent thousands instead of just gold coin, and the child has this letter from Santa Claus with promises and best wishes. In addition, children can ask Santa's something in confidence, and parents may thus find the cherished desire of their children and do everything possible to satisfy them
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