![]() ![]() The problem is my daydreams have a life of their own. Maybe someplace with better government, more innovation, where you can live on an artificial floating island that moves to different ports throughout the year. Escape this world for something a little further advanced, a little bit more futuristic. And let’s be honest, I’d probably have sourced my masks from China. Joe’s Bidets and Face-Masks INC (Free face mask with every bidet) never materialized.īut it’s okay because I’m not sure I’d do so hot running a business like that. ![]() You could have them for every occasion– privacy, smoke grenades… and even pandemics. I’ve bought the normal amount of toilet paper because my bathroom has a bidet.īidets are really common in both Puerto Rico and Europe, and late last year I joked about starting a bidet business to bring them to the mainland USA.Īfter the Hong Kong protests and advancing government use of facial recognition, I thought it would be interesting to start a mask company. ![]()
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