Like many others, he was riveted by the film and attended numerous midnight showings. Unlike many others, he made it the focus of his life.
Category: Fans (Persons)
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Sal Piro, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Superfan, Dies at 72
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Magic: The Gathering Generates $1 Billion in Sales for First Time
The New York Times – Business:The fantasy card game has surpassed the sales of the 100-year-old company’s other brands, including Transformers and G.I. Joe, but some are worried about the downsides of rapid growth.
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Super Bowl: A Dramatic Injury Wasn’t Enough to Keep One Eagles Fan Away
The New York Times – Sports:Michael Gordon, of South Philadelphia, put off surgery to repair his fractured foot so he could fly to Arizona to watch the Eagles play in the Super Bowl.
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How Far Are Beyoncé Fans Traveling for the Renaissance Tour?
The New York Times – Music:Members of the BeyHive are going to extraordinary lengths — some of them trans-Atlantic — to ensure they don’t miss the superstar on her coming world tour.
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Postcard from Phoenix: A Day Inside Sport’s Party Vortex
The New York Times – Sports:The Phoenix Open is known as golf’s most raucous event. This year’s tournament collided with an influx of football fans in town for Super Bowl LVII.
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The English Soccer Streak That Is ‘Just Statistically Ridiculous’
The New York Times – Sports:Bristol City has gone 65 games since its last penalty kick, a drought that has baffled the team and its fans. It has to end eventually, right?
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Who’s Rooting for Whom at the Super Bowl?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will have plenty of celebrities cheering them on.
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LeBron James Fans Around the World Came to See Him Break The Scoring Record
The New York Times – Sports:Fans of James, the N.B.A.’s biggest star, came from all over the world to see his record-breaking performance Tuesday. “I’m not going to regret the money that was spent. I would have regretted missing it,” one said.
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In the Middle of Eagles Territory, an Oasis for Chiefs Fans
The New York Times – Sports:Big Charlie’s Saloon is a South Philadelphia bar with a bit of a conundrum: how to celebrate Kansas City’s Super Bowl berth without drawing the ire of locals. “We’re in a pickle.”
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Rutgers Men’s Basketball Turns the Garden Red for One Day
The New York Times – Sports:Rutgers beat Michigan State at Madison Square Garden, which had the feel of a home game for the improving Scarlet Knights.
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How Harry Styles Fans Took Over a Los Angeles Cafe
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A stray lyric by the pop star radically changed the clientele — and fortunes — of a Los Angeles cafe.