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The media is increasing interest in famous people who have ordinary backgrounds. Why do you think people are interested in the lives of famous people? Do you think this is a good thing?

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Technology has revolutionized our lifestyles a lot and brought us social media. Recently the media shows a continuously growing interest in the celebrity with an ordinary background. People are curious about the daily lives of those celebs, and
this
 phenomenon, from my perspective, has a positive impact on our society.
Celebrity
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 who has an ordinary background is usually considered a hero
instead
 of just a famous person. The background makes their stories become attractive and heroic. Lionel Messi is a typical
example
, who suffered from a genetic problem and
finally
 became an iconic superstar in soccer, that his incentive story is epic and fascinating.
Such
 a story of a hero, who was born and raised in
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, gave those who are struggling for livelihood faith and courage to survive with an expectation for their own success. I believe that these examples can be educational. Most
of
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teenagers
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the teenagers
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 in our world today have their own idols, and they even tend to imitate their stars, in a variety of range,
such
 as dressing, behaviour, and even languages. Kobe Bryant was one
example
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, his famous daily training routine started at 4am is a motivating story evinced that success will not come without effort. It is an effective way to instil a correct value into the youths’ minds. In conclusion, famous people with ordinary backgrounds can be an incentive
example
 for the public.
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, sometimes the daily lives of the idols can be incentive and is a good educational
example
 to their children fans.
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  • celebrity
  • ordinary backgrounds
  • interest
  • curiosity
  • fascination
  • escapism
  • entertainment
  • inspiration
  • motivation
  • identification
  • relatability
  • social comparison
  • envy
  • public interest
  • negative effects
  • excessive focus
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