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Originally Posted by notorious
A LOT of people connect to celebs and athletes.
If something happens to them, people have odd reactions. They are like a member of their family.
When Derrick Thomas or Dale Earnhardt died, grown men cried that had never met them. Prime example.
If a famous person succumbs to this, every day Joes are going to feel even more vulnerable.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction
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