LOL!
That was one of the first businesses I got into. I knew he was a scam but I ordered his program just to read it.
I started the 900 number for a gay chatline. It made some money.
Ran some ads in women's magazines for a booklet on "sex secrets" and made some money.
Also started a kit to teach you how to find and download porn pictures. This was before the WWW so you had to download like three parts of one picture, then use a free program to stitch it together. LOL
As lame as it sounds, Don Lapre actually inspired me. Other than a brief period working on contract for some big companies, I've been self employed ever since I bought that package.