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Alternatively, the person or thing maybe poorly regarded and perhaps even be regarded with [[infamy]]. |
Alternatively, the person or thing maybe poorly regarded and perhaps even be regarded with [[infamy]]. |
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Fame is more likely to be attached to things that have notoriety, notability, attractive or unusual appearance, a catchy name or title and a content that is presented in a suitable way to a maintain the attention and interest of a particular audience and which may inspire repeated returns to the subject by [[media]] and [[educational]] outlets. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Celebrity]] |
*[[Celebrity]] |
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Fame is the state of being widely known. Types of thing which may become famous include: people, families, relationships, organisations, places, events, situations, dates, victories, disasters, discoveries, equations, works of literature, music and art as well as a range aspects of fiction including: fictional characters and fictional places.
A person or thing that is famous may be neutrally or positively regarded and may perhaps, to some extent, be celebrated.
Alternatively, the person or thing maybe poorly regarded and perhaps even be regarded with infamy.
Fame is more likely to be attached to things that have notoriety, notability, attractive or unusual appearance, a catchy name or title and a content that is presented in a suitable way to a maintain the attention and interest of a particular audience and which may inspire repeated returns to the subject by media and educational outlets.