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The camera has finally gotten around to Michaele and Tareq Salahi, who look like manic strivers but are not yet infamous as the self-invited guests at President Obama’s’ first state dinner last November.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2010

The Park Service is tackling its immense task on a current budget of $68 million, or less than $1.25 for each of its self-invited guests.

From Time Magazine Archive

With a grand flare of publicity came drawings from the ninth firm, self-invited Seversky, which suggested that the inventive Russian had out-dreamed them all.

From Time Magazine Archive

While this week's inauguration ceremonies unwound, an alert group of self-invited foreign guests�long-shot venture capitalists�got together with the politicos in bars and smoke-filled hotel rooms.

From Time Magazine Archive

That was all, but it tasted fine, and the two self-invited guests enjoyed it hugely.

From The Enchanted Barn by Hill, Grace Livingston