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Diana, Princess of Wales, was a commodity - and she had a pretty shrewd idea of her own value. "You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well," she said in a famous confessional BBC TV interview in 1995. "And people make a lot of money...
Princess Diana had a pretty good idea of her own value. "You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well," she said in a confessional BBC TV interview in 1995. "And people make a lot of money out of you." Indeed. Tina Brown's new biography fetched a large advance. Pilgrims flock to $25 tours of Diana's family home and grave site. More than 100 governments will be issuing Diana stamps this year. More commemorative commerce...
...Sources: BBC; AP (2); Reuters; AFP; the Nation
...Sources: BBC (2); the Economist (2); BBC; China Toy Association; Foreign Policy; CIA World Factbook
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