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'Kristen' Could Make Millions on Instant Fame

Experts advise cashing in on notoriety fast— and investing well

By Matt Cantor, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 15, 2008 8:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – Fame (or infamy) is beginning to pay off for Eliot Spitzer "escort" Kristen: the aspiring R&B star has now scored $200,000 from downloads of her song—which the New York Post helpfully calculates is worth over four dozen Spitzer hookups. Meanwhile, men's... Read full story »

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'Kristen' Could Make Millions on Instant Fame

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