Spotters

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• Arts: Movies: Titles: T: Trainspotting  (15)
• Arts: Music: DJs  (523)
• Recreation: Autos: Enthusiasts  (1,200)
• Science: Earth Sciences: Meteorology: Storm Chasing  (84)
• Society: Subcultures: Geeks and Nerds  (55)
• Sports: People: Fans  (27)

Anorak, a Term of Abuse - Defines and derivates anorak and trainspotting..

Basher Speak - Glossary of trainspotters' words and phrases..

BBC News: Plane-spotters knew the risks - Discusses different views of plane spotters in Britain and Greece, following the arrest of a group of spotters on charges of spying. By Angelos Stangos..

British Studies - Trainspotting - Describes the appearance, behavior and interests of British trainspotters, with glossary of terms..

Going Native - Describes trainspotter stereotypes, use of the term as an insult, and how spotting culture has changed over time..

Guardian Unlimited - Net Notes: Trainspotters - Mark Oliver's hyperlinked guide to the best sites on those who spot trains..

Guardian Unlimited - Notes and Queries: Anorak - Discusses the meaning and derivation of the term anorak as applied to a person..

The Joys of Birdwatching - Defines and considers the appeal of birdwatching and twitching..

Memories of a Train Spotting Lady - Personal history of becoming a trainspotter, with poetic opus..

Siliconmom - Trainspotting - Personal view of reasons for a change in opinion towards trainspotting..

What is Aircraft Spotting - Contains history, different areas of interest, and personal experiences..

Zest for Birds - Twitching: Birders, Rarities and Ethics - Contains classification of groups of birders and birder ethics..

Guardian Unlimited: Ooh - Is that a Belgian F-16 - Examines the reasons why people plane spot and how it reflects underlying British eccentricity. By Stephen Moss. (November 23, 2001).

The Savvy Traveller: Trainspotting - Martin Stott's interviews with train spotters and railway enthusiasts in York. Text and audio. (November 17, 2000).

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