Who Is the Man Behind the Fyre Festival of Pizza?

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Who Is the Man Behind the Fyre Festival of Pizza?

A lot of people found themselves bewildered on September 9 after a disastrous event called the NYC Pizza Festival. Some attendees had paid up to $75 for the food fest which turned out to yield nothing more than cold, kiddie sized portions of pizza served on paper plates in a parking lot across the street from Popeye’s at Knickerbocker and Flushing Avenues. 

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