Friendship Has Its Limits
When U2 played in Seattle over the weekend, lead singer Bono left his bandmates at some crummy old hotel while he hung out and spent the night with Bill Gates. When Gates was asked if this new friendship meant he would buy a special U2 edition iPod, he replied, “Absolutely not.” In return, Bono said he would refuse the offer to adopt Clippy, Microsoft Office’s now-abandoned and homeless animated helper. Even celebrity friendship and philanthropy has its limits.
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