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After getting viral notoriety for a character you play, what was it like for you to go on stage as yourself doing stand-up?

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Described as a confident and skilled communicator, Weiss used her notoriety to attract investors for the Free Press, a digital media business offering newsletters, reported stories, opinion pieces and podcasts.

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While Norwood's Instagram has been active for months, her existence gained notoriety in Hollywood this week after trade publication Deadline reported on a summit her creator presented at in Zurich over the weekend.

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The commander said motivations included money, notoriety and "trying to feel like they belong to something slightly bigger", with some already on the fringes of criminality.

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Lee holds no illusions as to whether his calling will gain him any notoriety or accolades.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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