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H8crilA on Feb 9, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Reasons not to become famous

Perhaps I'm missing something, but what's good about being famous? I.e. what are the reasons to become famous?

jamesrcole on Feb 9, 2020 | [–]

The article covers that, near the start.

reidjs on Feb 9, 2020 | [–]

More opportunities for wealth, women, power. More social interaction. Ego stroking. Getting a message out there. There’s a lot of great reasons if you’re the type of person who enjoys these things and can handle the pressure.

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