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Celebrity Sightings in Eureka, Wildwood

One website gives people an online place to share which celebrities they believe are sighted in certain cities, including Wildwood and Eureka. Guess who has been reported as being here!

Some smart phones have gotten 'smarper.' That's right, one application—called Smarp—allows users to know, on a real-time basis, where celebrities are throughout the world, by instantly reporting information about where they dine, shop, and party.

It seemed like an interesting idea to see which celebrities via Smarp had reportedly been in or .

Look what the discovery was!

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  • William Hung [in Wildwood], an American singer who gained fame in early 2004 as a result of his off-key audition performance of Ricky Martin's hit song "She Bangs" on the third season of the television series American Idol.
  • Rick Ross [at Six Flags in Eureka], an American rapper often stylized as RICK RO$$.
  • Kris Jenner [in Wildwood], "momager" to TV's Kardashian women.
  • Ryan Howard [at Six Flags in Eureka], first baseman from the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • Dave Matthews, South African-American musician and actor.
  • Jonny Craig [in Wildwood], Canadian-American soul singer.
  • Albert Pujols [in Hilltop Village in Eureka], who just this week was nicknamed Boo-jols by sports broadcasters due to the Los Angeles Angels' fan reactions.

Smarp provides a dedicated textual and real-time search engine that analyzes millions of tweets and posts from people worldwide to provide users with new celebrity check-ins at restaurants, stores, theaters and other venues, according to a press release distributed through PRWeb. The people-driven process is known as indirect check-in.

Smarp is a New York-based company that provides this check-in service for both mobile and web users.

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According to a Smarp trend report for this January through February, Rihanna is the topmost checked-in celebrity, followed by Drake and Justin Bieber. The most checked-in TV celebrity is Kim Kardashian, followed by Snooki. The most reported political leaders are Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.


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