10 Minutes of Fame = Jail Time
Did you hear the story about the 30-year-old guy in Oklahome who built himself a 1000-hp Corvette, drove it 195 mph on the public highway, videotaped the whole thing and…
Did you hear the story about the 30-year-old guy in Oklahome who built himself a 1000-hp Corvette, drove it 195 mph on the public highway, videotaped the whole thing and posted his escapade on YouTube? Thankfully some people alerted state troppers to the video and they arrested the man before he killed someone. Like a lot of other YouTube posters, he got his 10-minutes of fame, but I wonder if it was worth it in the long run?
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