1.   Girls are fascinated by people and treat their toys as surrogate people.

2.   That is why they became journalists in the first place, so they could hang around, and write about, people infinitely more fascinating than themselves.

3.   We are fascinated by people such as these.

4.   Which just goes to show you how even people as endlessly fascinating as newspaper columnists sometimes need to get a life.

5.   ARE you fascinated by people like Al Capone and organisations like the Mafia?