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CelebrityContest.net is the free game where you buy and sell celebrities like stocks - and you can win prizes if the ones you have in your portfolio gain popularity on the Internet. Thanks to our revolutionary algorithm we constantly update each celebrity's Internet Value - and that's the "price" you pay when you buy a celeb. So, if you pick the "right" ones your portfolio value will grow, and every month you'll have the chance to win our prize
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November 17, 2006, 9:51 am
Who Really Owns Celebrities?
Celebrities today seem to be up for grabs. Photographers and tabloid writers feel free to spy on celebrities and follow them constantly. Celebrities seem to have different feeling about this. Some celebrities play along with the paparazzi and seem to tolerate the intrusion in exchange for good publicity. Others are constantly embroiled in battles with the relentless photographers and often end up in court. The question undercutting all of this however is who, in fact, actually owns these celebrities?
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November 10, 2006, 9:45 am
A True Celebrity
What is a true celebrity? Andy Warhol must have been right about everyone’s fifteen minutes of fame. It seems, over time, that traditional celebrities are competing with average citizens for headlines and publicity. This means movie stars, musicians, and other prominent figures in the news are no longer safe when they reach the top of their pedestal – they can be knocked off by an amateur at seemingly anytime. While there are many factors to blame, the two primary mediums which have rocketed the seemingly nobodies of the world to fame are reality programming and the internet.
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October 29, 2006, 10:22 pm
How Celebrity is Celebrity?
What really makes a celebrity a true celebrity? Is it the news coverage? The pursuit of tabloids? Perhaps sheer popularity is what drives us to call movie stars, musicians, and politicians celebrities. If that is the case, are the non-traditional stars celebrities as well?
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October 22, 2006, 9:10 pm
Celebrity Ownership – Who’s in YOUR Portfolio?
Are you a fan of baseball cards or action figures? Is the thrill of day trading better than your morning cup of coffee? A similar concept has recently emerged that you will love. Now, you can actually own various celebrities and profit from your entertainment savvy. Finally your desire to read the antics of the most famous people in the world does not have to conflict with the rest of your online activities. CelebrityContest.net has developed a unique algorithm to determine the market “value” of celebrities at any given time, thus equating celebrities to the stock market, but with obviously more attractive potential.
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