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timr
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A Christmas iFart explosion: Nearly 40,000 downloa...
The people who want this will want it for about 15 minutes, then they'll want something else. It's a fad.
ReverendBayes
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If they pay for it within those fifteen minutes, that is all that matters.
timr
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Only if your goal is to win the lottery. What's left after the last iFart has puttered out?
anamax
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The Chia Pet is still selling. The Pet Rock isn't.
mncaudill
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But I heard the guy made a million dollars.
redorb
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so someone is going to focus on building that next thing people will want; and however stupid it will be it will probably profit.
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