trainspotting

The trainspotting was a male activity in 80s Britain and refers to a variety of obsessions.

50 Movies That All Guys Should See Before They Die – A Modern Guide 2008

Don't be fooled by the title, this movie has no correlation to "trainspotting", it is the title of the original book written by Irvine Welsh - it refers to a scene in the book which was omitted from the movie, so no need to continue?

Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

Unless you're an obssessive cineaste with trainspotting tendencies, there's little sense in ticking off the Roman locations from Fellini's films, the places associated with il maestro's life.

Finding Fellini Lee Marshall 2011

Liberal England: Calder's Comfort Farm: Norman Baker, trainspotting and terrorism. comment-link {margin-left:. 6em;}

Calder's Comfort Farm: Norman Baker, trainspotting and terrorism 2009

Calculating pi to n digits is the trainspotting of the mathematical world.

Humble pi Brian Clegg 2010

David Moles: I'm not denying that it provides those pleasures, but I think you can't dismiss the trainspotting, stamp-collecting aspect either -- the sheer plethora of implied, distinct collectable figurines and playsets, the number of possible "which would win in a fight, X or Y?" matchups.

Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time (1990-2005) Adam Roberts 2010

David Moles: I'm not denying that it provides those pleasures, but I think you can't dismiss the trainspotting, stamp-collecting aspect either -- the sheer plethora of implied, distinct collectable figurines and playsets, the number of possible "which would win in a fight, X or Y?" matchups.

Archive 2010-06-01 Adam Roberts 2010

I'm not denying that it provides those pleasures, but I think you can't dismiss the trainspotting, stamp-collecting aspect either -- the sheer plethora of implied, distinct collectable figurines and playsets, the number of possible "which would win in a fight, X or Y?" matchups.

Robert Jordan, Wheel of Time 8: The Path of Daggers (1998) Adam Roberts 2010

A la trainspotting/adminspotting, we have jedispotting.

UFies.org: Movies Archives 2010

You might as well say that you can justify trainspotting because it provides useful statistics on train movements.

Humble pi Brian Clegg 2010