Money | Kickstarter 5 Kickstarter Projects That Failed Miserably Apparently no one wants to back a superhero made of poop By Arden Dier Posted Jun 16, 2015 11:40 AM CDT Copied Amber Schrama's self-esteem-boosting mag was a dud. (Kickstarter) See 2 more photos The generous donors of Kickstarter are known to fund everything from a kitten card game to a potato salad. But some projects don't attract backers at all. The Washington Post takes a look at the interesting and weird projects that didn't make one cent. Excremento: The Amazing Fecal Man: Gilbert Smith wanted $10,000 to create an environmentally aware superhero that was "literally a piece of crap," the Post reports. It didn't work out. Mushroom Forest: A group dubbed the Black Rock Disc Golf Club sought $1,500 to build 30-foot mushroom forest, complete with a frisbee-golfing course, at Burning Man. They planned to transport the materials in their van, nicknamed "Preggers." Geiger counter with GPS: Unlike other radiation sensors, this project promised to make a Geiger counter with a built-in GPS receiver so a user could measure, track, and log radioactive materials and radiation. Jam Band Bobble Heads: Lando Calrissian hoped to get $2,000 to make bobbleheads of musicians Del McCoury, Drew Emmitt, and yes, Justin Bieber, among others. Miss V.I.P. Magazine: Amber Schrama aimed to put out a magazine that would focus on body positivity to boost girls' self-esteem. Her project failed, but she says she'll try again. Click to discover Kickstarter's most-funded project or find out what happens to some projects that actually meet their goals. Read These Next Rubio says the fate of Iran's conversion facility is what matters. Her blood isn't compatible with anyone else's. Some of the most explosive Diddy allegations are dropped. Fan who taunted Ketel Marte's mom has been banned by MLB. See 2 more photos Report an error