TIL that in the 1980s, "Weird Al" Yankovic turned down a $5 million beer endorsement deal, which would be worth around $14.5 million today, because he felt it was unethical given his young, impressionable fanbase.

https://www.celebitchy.com/602450/weird_al_turned_down_a_5_million_beer_endorsement_deal_for_ethical_reasons/

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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1i7gisi/til_that_in_the_1980s_weird_al_yankovic_turned/