Why is the most interesting story of the week...?

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garnering scant interest?

http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Quirks/2008/05/15/man_flies_at_8200_feet_without_plane/9149/

A man flew most of the way across the alps with a jet pack.

Yet some talentless bimbo from American idol gets more press.

Why do Americans have such a deficit of interest in historical events? Is it because he was swiss, so the achievement doesn't count?
 
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