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trainspotting #1 (permalink) Sun Nov 20, 2011 19:04 pm   trainspotting		  
What does trainspotting mean? Apart from the name of the film?

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trainspotting #2 (permalink) Sun Nov 20, 2011 19:18 pm   trainspotting		  
It is a hobby in which people try to spot (i.e. see, observe) as many different types of train as they can. It was very popular amongst schoolboys in the UK around the 1950s. It is now seen as deeply uncool, and a bit of a joke, but I believe quite a few people still enjoy it.
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