As nobody in The INQUIRER's office is under the age of 53, we find it hard to comment on whether the likes of Lonelygirl15 should be rewarded, although she certainly seems a very nice young lady.
However, you have to feel that whenever the filthy lucre appears on these sites things can very quickly get staid.
I mean, what next on YouTube? The Price Is Right? Breakfast with Frost? Or even that stone-age antecedent to vlogging, You've been Framed, which is now paying £250 per aired clip and still asks you to send your hilarious home video on tape or DVD by post? µ