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Article: Paris Hilton gives `Simple Life' a try
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- The Herald News - Joliet (IL)
- Article date:
- December 10, 2003
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Paris Hilton (above) co-stars with Nicole Richie in Simple Life on Fox.
Ask Paris Hilton why she's famous, and she's stumped.
"I don't know why," she said in an interview months before a private sex video of her and an ex-boyfriend was leaked to the Internet.
The sex video, for better or worse, boosted her profile. (A recent statement from her called the video "embarrassing.")
But Fox's Simple Life, a reality TV version of Green Acres, might actually make Hilton known to Americans who don't cruise for the latest porn on the Internet or keep up with Hollywood gossip columns.
Stuck in Altus, Ark., (pop. 800) for a month last summer with a farm family, Hilton and best friend Nicole Richie ...