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Jan 2025
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🔮 “The Predictions Pod” — Apple iToilet...

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#1. Apple iTush — Apple will launch a smart toilet (aka “iTush”) to expand its push into health.


#2. Disney Airlines — Disney will acquire Spirit Airlines to bring its cruise strategy to the skies.


#3. Home Depot Homes — Home Depot will sell mail-order homes to fix the housing market.


To kick off 2025, we whipped up our 6th annual “3 big business wishes” for the coming year. These aren’t just predictions, they’re wild wishes that if you think about it, make a ton of sense. Predictions sprinkled with razzle dazzle & sprinkle dinkle.


Hit us up @tboypod to let us know what you think of these predictions… and to let us know yours.

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