Famous for Thirty Minutes Story in Caption Famous for Thirty Minutes. Fame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp. Driving down the jungle was a thrill in itself with a sense of unknown fear lurking in the mind. The track made by vehicles passing often through it was uneven and the view around eerie. It was almost the middle of the jungle and I had witnessed a number of deers and monkeys along the way.