Fanboy & Chum Chum (English Wikipedia)

"If Geek Girls Acted Like Geek Guys". YouTube. August 25, 2014. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"BABScon 2014 – Bronies; An Analysis of Fandom and Gender". YouTube. April 26, 2014. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

gq.com (Global: 1,063^rd place; English: 621^st place)

"The Very Deep Merch Galaxy of Vampire Weekend". GQ. October 9, 2019. Retrieved October 18, 2019.

huffingtonpost.ca (Global: 3,420^th place; English: 2,336^th place)

"In 2019, Let's Have A Less Toxic 'Stan' Culture". HuffPost Canada. January 2, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2020.

hypable.com (Global: 7,400^th place; English: 5,110^th place)

"'RoseBlood' author A.G. Howard talks 'Phantom,' lore, and more". Hypable. January 12, 2017. Retrieved October 18, 2019.

jacobinmag.com (Global: 6,091^st place; English: 3,838^th place)

Peter Frase (October 4, 2014). "In Defense of Gamers". Jacobin. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

kent.edu (Global: low place; English: 6,267^th place)

digitalcommons.kent.edu

Earnheardt, Adam C.; Haridakis, Paul M. (October 1, 2009). "An examination of fan-athlete interaction: Fandom, parasocial interaction, and identification". Ohio Communication Journal. 47: 27–53.

lexico.com (Global: 2,946^th place; English: 2,042^nd place)

"Stan | Meaning of Stan by Lexico". Lexico Dictionaries | English. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2020.

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

Leaver, Kate (May 25, 2017). "Ariana Grande fans are grieving together and their strength is beautiful". Metro. Retrieved June 12, 2017.

mtv.com (Global: 130^th place; English: 102^nd place)

buzzworthy.mtv.com

Anitai, Tamar. "12 Unforgettable Moments In VMA History: Live Snakes, Baby Bumps, Meat Dresses, Oh My!". MTV Buzzworthy. Viacom. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
Anitai, Tamar. "Jessie J Talks 'Domino,' Dedicates Her VMA Performance To The Heartbeats". MTV News. Viacom. Archived from the original on July 5, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012.

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"Lorde Doesn't Want a Cute Name for Her Fans". MTV. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Paulson, Michael (January 21, 2016). "A Multitude of Fans, With a High Regard for Broadway". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
Hawgood, Alex (October 5, 2011). "Scratching the Celebrity Itch". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2012.

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"'fancy, v.'". OED Online. Oxford University Press. July 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2018.

phys.org (Global: 1,595^th place; English: 1,363^rd place)

Cambridge, University of. "Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after 'immoral acts', study finds". phys.org. Retrieved September 7, 2022.

playbill.com (Global: 217^th place; English: 114^th place)

Fitzpatrick, Felicia (November 29, 2018). "The Top 10 Musical Fandoms of 2018 on Tumblr". Playbill. Retrieved October 18, 2019.

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Sciarretto, Amy (April 2, 2012). "Jessie J Increases Security After Fan Breaks Leg to Be Like Her". Pop Crush. Archived from the original on November 22, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2012.

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Martin, Samantha (August 21, 2012). "Daily Tweetcap: Lady Gaga Stans For Kylie Minogue". Pop Dust. Retrieved September 11, 2012.

researchgate.net (Global: 96^th place; English: 89^th place)

Thorne, Scott; Bruner, Gordon (January 1, 2006). "An exploratory investigation of the characteristics of consumer fanaticism". Qualitative Market Research. 9: 51–72. doi:10.1108/13522750610640558.

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Collins, Sean T. (October 17, 2014). "Anita Sarkeesian on GamerGate: 'We're Going to Fix This'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

theatlantic.com (Global: 322^nd place; English: 198^th place)

Taylor, Alan. "1964: Beatlemania". The Atlantic. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
"Why Geeks Get Bullied (It's Not Necessarily for Being Geeks)". The Atlantic. January 31, 2013. Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

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Sullivan, Caroline (May 24, 2017). "Arianators assemble: Ariana Grande's fans weave a web of support". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved June 12, 2017.

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Matt Markey, 10 Questions with Jon 'The Big Nut' Peters. The Blade, December 10, 2010; Bill Lubinger and Jodie Valade, Many Ohio State fans remain steadfast in support of Jim Tressel, The Plain Dealer, May 31, 2011; Danielle Dwyer, The story of Big Nut, most recognized Buckeye fan, WTOL, November 28, 2015; Sheri Trusty, Fremont's 'Big Nut' shares his dream of donating $1M in scholarships, Fremont News-Messenger, November 2, 2022; “Big Nut” in Atlanta for National Championship game, WTVG, January 20, 2025. All accessed January 24, 2025.

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"Fanboys". The Verge. January 24, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

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Das, Anaisha. "Gatekeeping ruins fandoms". The Wildcat Tribune. Retrieved May 3, 2022.

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O'Keeffe, Kevin (August 25, 2014). "Directioners, Arianators, Mixers, the Skeleton Clique, Katy Cats, Oh My: Stanbase Names, Ranked". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2014.

time.com (Global: 84^th place; English: 63^rd place)

Lang, Cady (June 1, 2017). "'Stan' Is Now in the Oxford English Dictionary". Time. Retrieved February 7, 2020.

toledoblade.com (Global: 4,134^th place; English: 2,121^st place)

Matt Markey, 10 Questions with Jon 'The Big Nut' Peters. The Blade, December 10, 2010; Bill Lubinger and Jodie Valade, Many Ohio State fans remain steadfast in support of Jim Tressel, The Plain Dealer, May 31, 2011; Danielle Dwyer, The story of Big Nut, most recognized Buckeye fan, WTOL, November 28, 2015; Sheri Trusty, Fremont's 'Big Nut' shares his dream of donating $1M in scholarships, Fremont News-Messenger, November 2, 2022; “Big Nut” in Atlanta for National Championship game, WTVG, January 20, 2025. All accessed January 24, 2025.

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Scott, Suzanne (June 15, 2013). "Fangirls in refrigerators: The politics of (in)visibility in comic book culture". Transformative Works and Cultures. 13. doi:10.3983/twc.2013.0460. Archived from the original on November 9, 2025. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

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"Legendary Arsenal fan, Maria Petri, dies at 82". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. July 23, 2022.

vogue.com (Global: 698^th place; English: 445^th place)

"The Funniest Reactions to the Not-So-Live 'Rent' Live Show". Vogue. January 28, 2019. Retrieved October 18, 2019.

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"The Vocabularist: Are fans fanatical or fanciful?". BBC News. September 22, 2015. Archived from the original on July 7, 2025. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
O'Keeffe, Kevin (August 25, 2014). "Directioners, Arianators, Mixers, the Skeleton Clique, Katy Cats, Oh My: Stanbase Names, Ranked". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
Hawgood, Alex (October 5, 2011). "Scratching the Celebrity Itch". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
Anitai, Tamar. "12 Unforgettable Moments In VMA History: Live Snakes, Baby Bumps, Meat Dresses, Oh My!". MTV Buzzworthy. Viacom. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
"Stan | Meaning of Stan by Lexico". Lexico Dictionaries | English. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
Anitai, Tamar. "Jessie J Talks 'Domino,' Dedicates Her VMA Performance To The Heartbeats". MTV News. Viacom. Archived from the original on July 5, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
Sciarretto, Amy (April 2, 2012). "Jessie J Increases Security After Fan Breaks Leg to Be Like Her". Pop Crush. Archived from the original on November 22, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
"Lorde Doesn't Want a Cute Name for Her Fans". MTV. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014.
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw (August 27, 2014). "The absurdity of this 'fake geek guys' video makes a powerful point". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
Scott, Suzanne (June 15, 2013). "Fangirls in refrigerators: The politics of (in)visibility in comic book culture". Transformative Works and Cultures. 13. doi:10.3983/twc.2013.0460. Archived from the original on November 9, 2025. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"Why Geeks Get Bullied (It's Not Necessarily for Being Geeks)". The Atlantic. January 31, 2013. Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

search.worldcat.org

Paulson, Michael (January 21, 2016). "A Multitude of Fans, With a High Regard for Broadway". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
Sullivan, Caroline (May 24, 2017). "Arianators assemble: Ariana Grande's fans weave a web of support". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved June 12, 2017.

wtol.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Matt Markey, 10 Questions with Jon 'The Big Nut' Peters. The Blade, December 10, 2010; Bill Lubinger and Jodie Valade, Many Ohio State fans remain steadfast in support of Jim Tressel, The Plain Dealer, May 31, 2011; Danielle Dwyer, The story of Big Nut, most recognized Buckeye fan, WTOL, November 28, 2015; Sheri Trusty, Fremont's 'Big Nut' shares his dream of donating $1M in scholarships, Fremont News-Messenger, November 2, 2022; “Big Nut” in Atlanta for National Championship game, WTVG, January 20, 2025. All accessed January 24, 2025.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

"If Geek Girls Acted Like Geek Guys". YouTube. August 25, 2014. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"BABScon 2014 – Bronies; An Analysis of Fandom and Gender". YouTube. April 26, 2014. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

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