Deanna Weniger Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.
JORDAN, Minn. ā MyPillow got a little free advertising.
Jordan police were dispatched about 1:30 p.m. Thursday to a neighborhood off Highway 21 for a welfare check.
A caller, who asked to remain anonymous, reported seeing a man standing motionless outside wearing no coat in the cold and hugging a pillow.
When officers arrived on scene, they discovered the man was actually a cardboard cutout of MyPillow inventor and CEO Mike Lindell. MyPillow is a pillow manufacturing company based in Chaska. Lindellās life-size cardboard likeness can be seen in stores all around the Twin Cities.
āThose cardboard cutouts sure can look real from a distance,ā Jordan police said in a Facebook post. āThe caller certainly was not wanting to get too close thinking who is this deranged person standing outside in the cold hugging a pillow; always better to call police.ā
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Posted by Jordan (MN) Police Department on Thursday, February 28, 2019
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