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By Entrepreneur Staff

Wishful Thinking
What: Synthetic wishbones
Who: Ken Ahroni of Lucky Break Wishbone Corp.
Where: Seattle
When: Started in 2004

Imagine celebrating as your company's products aredestroyed. Ken Ahroni, founder of Lucky BreakWishbone Corp., does just that-and he even joins in on the fun.He has personally snapped a few hundred of his company'ssynthetic wishbones. "There are literally no defectives,"he says. "They are meant to break!"

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