20 March 2005 - famous people

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2005 : 20 March 2005
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Let's see, if there are about 6,000,000,000 people and they live around 70 years on average, then if each one is famous for 15 minutes... I get roughly 2,400 famous people at any given time. Good news! Andy Warhol never made a mistake, so world population estimates must be high!


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