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The owner of a tech firm has the internet scrambling to uncover his identity after he posted in a Reddit thread asking about the legalities of hiring strippers for his staff – while also admitting he doesn’t hire women.

On the legal advice sub-reddit, user fjfilin, who describes himself as the Founder of a technology company, posted a thread about whether or not there could be any legal ramifications for throwing a “stripper party” for his employees as a reward for hitting targets – The Mary Sue reports.

Revealing he is from San Jose in the USA, fjfilin asks about any “zoning laws” or similar which could make the party illegal.

One surprised Reddit user then asks what the women in his office think of the planned party, to which he replied: “As of now we have 16 people, excluding myself.