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Monika Pašukonytė

“James Franco Smells”: 43 Honest Stories From Folks Who Met Their Idol In Person

Have you ever looked at a celebrity and thought to yourself, "I would do anything to meet them?" Or maybe you even realized what a great romantic or platonic partner you could be to them. Well, we hate to break it to you, but most of the time, these dreams are best left to the imagination.

What we're getting at is the fact that often enough, celebrities are just a product of their branding and our projected ideals. That doesn't mean that they all are terrible people; it only means that they all have flaws that might disappoint us. That's why there's the saying, "Never meet your heroes."

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