In my experience, it's not. Though, I wasn't exactly famous for good reasons.
[He looks up at the other man, feeling oddly comforted by his words, even though Hythlodaeus obviously has no clue what's going on.]
You don't have technology in your world, do you? See, with technology, there are ways to... Show something to a lot of people. Millions of people at the same time. Imagine... Taking a play and putting it in a little box, and putting that box in every person's house, so they can all watch it, without being there. See, all these people can see us on screens like those. [He points up to the digital billboards above.]
So then... When a lot of people can watch what you're doing, they all start to feel like they know you, and they love you based on what they see on the screen, even though it's not the whole version of you. And people can start to act really crazy.
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[He looks up at the other man, feeling oddly comforted by his words, even though Hythlodaeus obviously has no clue what's going on.]
You don't have technology in your world, do you? See, with technology, there are ways to... Show something to a lot of people. Millions of people at the same time. Imagine... Taking a play and putting it in a little box, and putting that box in every person's house, so they can all watch it, without being there. See, all these people can see us on screens like those. [He points up to the digital billboards above.]
So then... When a lot of people can watch what you're doing, they all start to feel like they know you, and they love you based on what they see on the screen, even though it's not the whole version of you. And people can start to act really crazy.