Bad business ideas

Post your bad business ideas here !!

Bad business idea No 1=

Are you concerned about the exploitation of animals in the fur trade, but still have the desire for a luxurious fur coat? Well heres a company that can resolve your guilt and satisfy your longing for a beautiful new fur coat !!
THE ROAD KILL COAT COMPANY .
All pelts are guaranteed road kills and are expertly transformed into coats of beauty and as we import skins from all over the world you can design the cost yourself ,you may want a kangaroo coat with raccoon sleeves with a badger collar and squirrel lapels , No problem to The ROAD KILL COAT COMPANY.your wish is our command !!!

PS we are doing a special on tom cat at the moment as the road seems to be littered with them

RORY

Bad Business Idea #2

(well, actually, I thought it was pretty damned clever, but others assure me it is assinine)

Friends, are you worried about sky-rocketing funeral costs? Worried that you won’t be able to afford a reasonable burial plot for yourself and your loved ones?

U-DIG CEMETERY

This revolutionary concept in interment let’s you team up with like-minded folks in a way that allows you the dignity of a decent burial for less than one-tenth the cost of commercial operations. Sign up now. You bury the next on the team to pass on, and when you go, someone else on the list will bury you. We operate on an honour system with people who share your values, so you can rest assured that you will truly rest in peace.

Want to start your own U-Dig Cemetery? Its easy! All you need is a few acres of land and a tall hedge. No-one else needs know!

djm

BUTT PUTT

Nude miniature golf.

Formerly known as “PUTT NAKED”

Trying to sell mulch in Florida.

After last years hurricanes, there are TONS of mulch they cannot dispose of.

Water Wings for Cats.

oh, I have TONS of them, but for proprietary reasons (in case someone decides to actually try to market them) I can’t tell you about them.

The “Do It Yerself Trepanning (sp?) Kit”.

A tattoo parlor that offers a 10% discount if you can leave the part getting the tattoo with them overnight.

Actually, this has been tried before. In ancient Egypt. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a Pyramid scheme.

A “Do It Yourself Colonics Kit.”

Any kind of flute shop. :laughing:

I would say that a store that would sell cans of dehydrated water, while very cheap to produce, wouldn’t make many sales.

Lost

<Gack!> <Cack!> <Cough!> <Splutter!> :astonished:

djm

A “Do It Yourself Appendectomy Kit”.

Beer Flavoured Crisps (or chips, of you prefer).

dang it, Martin, I said I wasn’t going to name some of the bad ideas I’ve seen over the years, and you go and do it instead!!! :smiley:

OI!!!
…
Ya wanna buy a whistle?

LAPP IT UP

Ethnic dancers for that special occasion.

Stag nights a specialty.

The Acme Home Prostate Test

(Although there may actually be a market for “Prostates ’ R’ Us’”- a chain of mall shops in which you can get either a prostate exam or a testicular cancer check performed by 19-year-olds dressed in real hospital scrubs. And the beauty part is . . . . your Blue Cross would cover it.)

A “Do It Yourself ‘Learn How To Be A Chiff And Fipple Moderator’ Kit”.