Still,Facebook is so popular that public figures have taken notice.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

You can see this with public figures. Public figures who are viewed as competent but who pratfall, sometimes they are even more popular after the mistake. Okay?

这点可以在公众人物身上体现出来,他们能力卓越，但偶尔失态，有时，犯完错后，他们的人气蹿升？

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Sometimes public figures are liked even more after their pratfall.

公众人物在出丑之后更加受人喜欢。

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Some 100,000 U.S.and NATO troops are currently in Afghanistan, but increasingly casualty figures and concerns about a growing Taliban threat and an ineffective and corrupt Afghan government have led to diminishing public support for the war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13