YouTube Fame’s Highs and Lows—One Family’s Experience

The McClures of New Jersey, aka the ‘McClure Twins Family,’ catapulted to YouTube stardom 3 years up to now, then briefly discovered the downside of internet recognition.
The McClures of New Jersey, aka the ‘McClure Twins Family,’ catapulted to YouTube stardom three years ago, then soon discovered the downside of internet fame.Original article
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