There is no general way to become rich. But we can certainly say that drive and persistence are important. Well, you probably have the weirdest idea in mind.
It seems that in our society values only 'serious' deals, which should have social benefit and are synonymous with seriousness, dedication and hard work. And sometimes even the stupidest ideas, which at first glance have no meaning no benefit to the human species, become real successful. The stories of these people prove that you can do it with the ordinary broom, blanket with sleeves or teeth earn millions.
Joy Mangano, The Miracle Mop
Joy Mangano invented the Miracle Mop, a cloth that you can easily drain without using hands. She sold her invention at fairs, until in 1995 she earned her first million. Since then, Joy has invented and patented more than 100 different useful things, such as Huggable Hangers, Forever Fragrant, The Clothes It All luggage system and many others.
Richard T. James, Slinky's Spiral
The 90s of the last century cannot be imagined without the rainbow spiral, invented by Richard T. James in 1943. His downfall is to blame for the idea of a spiral that was made of black metal, and later they started it to produce from iridescent plastic.
Guy Laliberté, Cirque du Soleil
Guy Laliberté was a street artist, which is in 1984 founded his own circus. He was known for wonderful performances. This idea was supposed to bring Guy billions of dollars and allowed him to become the first tourist in space.
Byron Reese, SantaMail
Byron founded his company SantaMail in 2001. At the North Pole (a town in Alaska) he found an address, from which he sends letters to children from Santa Claus. The stamp on the letter could convince even the most skeptical people, that he actually sent the letter Santa Claus. The service costs money 10 dollars, which is about nine euros.
Roni Di Lullo, Doggles
In 1997, Roni created Doggles, glasses for furry ones. He came up with the idea when he realized that his the dog is disturbed by strong light. It was developed after thorough research excellent anatomical construction, which corresponds to the dog's head and protect your eyes. Currently, Roni is making millions and inventing new things for pets.
Ken Ahroni, Lucky Break Wishbone
Cracking chicken bones isn't just an American custom, as this practice was also very common in the past popular. Those of you who know her know that a person who breaks off a large part of the bone will the wish also came true. Since the number of such bones is limited, Ken Ahroni wanted everyone to be able to wish for one desire, so he started with bone production for 3 dollars a piece, which is two and a half euros. Until the year In 2006, Ahroni became a millionaire.
Gary Clegg, Quilt with Sleeves
Because hands cannot be used under the blanket, Gary Clegg decided to solve this problem by doing so invented the sleeved blanket. In 2005, the Slanket company appeared, which until has now sold millions of Slankets blankets for $35 a piece, which is about $22.
Jonah White, Billy Bob Teeth
It was in 1993 Jonah White created false teeth, which can turn anyone into Billy Bob. This is a fun idea turned into a business, as they sold 20 million pieces of Billy Bob teeth in various models.
