Lonelygirl: a Rose by any other name

1points Posted 868 days, 2 hours ago by Tama

The secret\'s out. YouTube mystery woman Lonelygirl15 has been identified as 19-year-old New Zealand actress Jessica Rose.

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Source: http://www.theage.com.au/news/web/lonelygirl-a-rose-by-any-o…

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What amazed me was how long it took for her idenity to be flushed out. Or has no one in New Zealand heard of YouTube?
Great campaign - but yet to still find out what is was actually for.

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Whatever the aim was, it’s created a global buzz … the creators could re-tool that energy for a great many things. I suspect the actress will probably have a decent career on the back of her days as innocent little Bree!

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It seems like fame only lasts about 15 mins in YouTube. If they can convert the buzz from YouTube into something useful (marketing wise) then that will be interesting.

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