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Apr 2023
47m 45s

why do famous people choose to stay famo...

Emma Chamberlain
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[video available on Spotify] why do celebrities choose to stay famous? on the surface level, this question seems easy to answer because most of us look at fame as a dream come true. we see fortune, power, attention, praise. we see all of the positives. but yet, right in front of our eyes, we witness the way that fame ruins people's lives. it's safe to say th ... Show More
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