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5 People who Became Millionaires in the most Ridiculous ways possible.
Someone made millions of dollars selling rocks. Yeah.
In today’s society, we all want to be successful, and to be successful, you need to make money. And a lot. Whether people want to admit or not, money is a measure to know how successful you are. It is true, that it is not the only measure that exists, things like family, a good job and having free time to do the things you like, can be indicators of success, however, none is as important as money.
A handful of people share almost 80% of the world’s wealth, (85% up to 90% depending on the source you consult). However, today I am not here to talk about those entrepreneurs like Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk, who amassed their fortune over the years, providing services and selling products to our society, today I want to talk to you about those people who became rich in the most absurd and foolish ways possible.
Byron Reese
Reese did not have much confidence in his business idea, he started doing it in his spare time, and nobody ever imagine that he would become a millionaire with something as simple as opening an email address to “Santa Claus”. What many believe to be a stupid idea, really turned into something fantastic, not because of the idea itself, which is quite absurd, but because of the joy that…