1.   But then there are the Emeril fan pages, where men and women gush about how they first came to know and love the chef.

2.   Of the many thousands of fan pages out there, few compare to this father-son creation.

3.   Ricky Williams leads other Heisman candidates in the number of fan pages on the Web.

4.   The Internet site www.osteospermum.com, an upbeat fan page originated by commercial breeders, offers photographs, links galore and some mail-order sources.

5.   The site also includes an index of links to other Elster fan pages.

6.   The search led me to the Costello fan page, then meticulously nurtured by a man named Mark Schnitzius.

7.   The rabid fans who made up the Dawg Pound continued woofing as authors of several fan pages on the Internet devoted to their beloved Browns.

8.   The third element is fan pages and parodies.

9.   There are dozens of fan pages for specific artists and categories, as well as specialized sites with narrow city and club guides.

10.   There are an astonishing number of fan pages devoted to creative and interesting tributes to Barbra.