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By Michelle Prather

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When you hear about successful entrepreneurs, often the firstquestion that springs to mind is "How did they think ofthat?" To assuage your curiosity--and, hopefully, inspire somebig-bucks ideas of your own--we asked several successfulentrepreneurs to share the stories behind their big ideas.

Solving a problem

Entrepreneur: Robert Crespin, 35
Company name: Pigeon Control Professionals
Location: Redondo Beach, California
Year started: 1989

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