# Why do I keep seeing Paris Hilton? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 25, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358 "2023-02-25T14:50:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/son_of_a_rich/32/5439_2.png) [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Son_of_a_Rich)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/1 "2023-02-25T14:50:24Z")
I swear I don’t look for her, but I keep seeing her pop up for various reasons. She must have gotten a new agent, because she was just a vague memory for quite a while. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/2 "2023-02-25T15:00:08Z")
She recently had a baby, which has brought her back into the news. ---
**Author:** ![Riemann](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/riemann/32/3133_2.png) [@Riemann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riemann)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/3 "2023-02-25T15:02:51Z")
And there’s the problem that if a social media algorithm somehow gets the idea that you might be interested in her, it will keep throwing stuff at you. The modern version of the old sheep-shagger joke: “I clicked one link…” ---
**Author:** ![Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/son_of_a_rich/32/5439_2.png) [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Son_of_a_Rich)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/4 "2023-02-25T15:05:03Z")
I don’t click on the person so Google’s not thinking I want that. She’s just _there_. ---
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/6 "2023-02-25T15:18:04Z")
“Have you seen an eye doctor?” “No, just Paris Hilton.” ---
**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/8 "2023-02-25T15:35:12Z")
I seem to be seeing her in a lot of TV ads lately, so I don’t think it has anything to do with what links I’m clicking. ---
**Author:** ![smithsb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smithsb/32/12107_2.png) [@smithsb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smithsb)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2023, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/9 "2023-03-07T04:46:06Z")
She’s pushing her memoir. New hubby, baby by surrogacy, sex tape, raped and drugged, independent of her Hilton family wealth - usual celebrity claptrap. The whole pit here: (don’t say you weren’t warned) > **[paris hilton - Jezebel](https://jezebel.com/search?blogId=39&q=paris%20hilton×tamp=1678164286733)** > > Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2023, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-keep-seeing-paris-hilton/980358/10 "2023-03-07T04:57:33Z")
She’s been doing TV ads for the family’s Hilton Hotels in recent months; she may well be doing other ads, too, but it’s the hotel ads that I’ve been seeing.