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This is a list of hobbies. Amateur Science related * Amateur astronomy * Amateur chemistry * Amateur microscopy * Amateur telescope making * Electronics * Fireworks * Genealogy * Lasers * Mass-Observation * Physics demos or experiments * Robots (See also: The Amateur Scientist) Animal-related * Animal Fancy (keeping or breeding animals for pets or show) * Animal rescue (injured or orphaned wild or domestic animals) * Bird watching * Beekeeping * Dog breeding * Falconry * Fishkeeping * Herpetoculture * Horses * Hunting * Dog training Arts and crafts * Altered art * Beading * Blacksmithing * Calligraphy * Collaging * Cosplay * Crochet * Cross-stitch * Dollhouses * House making * Drawing * Embroidery * Enamels * Engraving * Figure painting * Glassblowing * Henna * Jewelery making * Knitting * Leather crafting * Metal Working * Origami * Painting ** ** Tole painting ** Watercolor ** Splatter painting * Papercraft * Photography * Pottery * Quilting * Scrapbooking * Sculpture * Sewing * Soapmaking * Stained glass * Stamping * Underwater Basket Weaving * Warm glass * Weaving * Wood carving * Woodworking * Lifecasting Collecting * Antiques * Artwork * Autographs * Aviation archaeology * Banknotes * Baseball cards * Beetles * Books * Bottles * Business cards * Butterflies * Calendars * Cameras * Candlesticks * Cans * Cards * Conifer cones * Bottle caps * Christmas Accessories * Classic Videogames * Clocks * Coasters * Coins * Comic books * Crystals * Currency * Dice * Die-cast toys * Dolls * Dumpster diving * Enamels * Fashion Design * Feathers * Fossils * Found objects * Fountain pens * Guns * Handbags * Hats * Jewelry * Keychains * Knives (Pocket Knives, Hunting Knives, Kitchen Knives) * License Plates * Lighters * Lunchboxes * Manga * Matchcovers and matchboxes ("Phillumenism") * Marbles * Microchips * Militaria * Miniature figures * Moths * Newspapers * Patches * Pens * Photographs * Plates * Postcards * Posters * Quotations * Recordings (Records, CDs, Cassettes) * Rocks and Minerals * Scale models * Salt and Pepper Shakers * Shopping lists * Snow globes * Souvenirs * Spoons * Stamps * Stickers * Swords * Teddy bears * Thimbles * Trading Cards (such as Baseball Cards) * Treasure hunting (possibly using Metal detectors) * Toys * Watches and Clocks * Wine * Yardsticks Computer-related *3D computer graphics design * Animation design * Computer games * Computer programming ** Open source and the free software movement ** Competitive programming - e.g. ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest or TopCoder * Distributed computing projects * Image editing * Retrocomputing * Modding / Overclocking * Hacking DIY (Do It Yourself) * Home Repairs * Interior Design * Logging Invention ideas * Lock picking * Low-tech * Spud gun * Go-Karting * Refurbishing * Woodwork * Metalwork Electronics * Amateur radio * CB radio * Circuit bending * DIY audio * Designing and building electronic circuits * Hardware hacking * TV and FM DXing * Home theater Film-making * Animation * Brickfilm * Short movies Food * Baking * Barbecue (Grilling) * Hosting Parties * * OpenCola * Home Canning * Cake making / cake decorating * Wine tasting Games * Board games ** Axis and Allies ** Backgammon ** Checkers ** Chess ** Carrom ** Chinese Checkers ** Cluedo AKA Clue ** German board games ** Go ** Monopoly ** Pente ** Risk ** Rummikub ** Tournament Scrabble ** Shogi ** Stratego * Card games ** Bridge ** Cribbage ** Gin rummy ** Hearts ** Pinochle ** Poker ** Rook ** Spades ** Trading Card Games/Collectible Card Games ** euchre * Cue sports * Dominoes * Fantasy sports * Role-playing games * single-elimination * Sudoku * Tiddlywinks * Video games * Wargaming, sometimes with miniatures * fingerboarding Gardening * Bonsai * Grafting Historical reenactment *Ancient reenactment (See also: List of ancient reenactment groups) *Dark Ages reenactment *Early Medieval reenactment *High Medieval reenactment *Renaissance reenactment *Jousting *English Civil War reenactment *Modern reenactment *North America Fur Trade reenactments (known as "Rendezvous") *French and Indian War reenactment *American Revolutionary War reenactment *Napoleonic war reenactment *Franco-Prussian War reenactment *American Civil War reenactment *Wild West reenactment *Cowboy action shooting *World War II Interactive fiction * Collaborative fiction * Gamebook * Interactive storytelling * Role-playing game * Whirling Dervishes Internet-based hobbies * Blogging * BookCrossing * Capping * CrimeBloc * Currency bill tracking * Facebooking * Geocaching * DeviantART * Fanfiction * Google * Google whacking * GPS drawing * IRC * MMORPG * MUD * MSN * MySpace * Newsgroups * Postcrossing * Random surfing * StumbleUpon * * World Wide Web * Yahoo Answers * Friendster * Mindsay * Orkutting * Librivox recording * YouTube Literature * Constructed languages (conlanging) * Geofiction, including model nations * Graphology, (handwriting analysis) * Learning foreign languages * Reading and bibliophilia * Penpal * Writing * Zines Saran Model building * Live steam models * Matchstick models * Military models * Model aircraft * Model cars, including radio-controlled cars * Model commercial vehicles * Model engineering (Machining) * Model houses * Model figures * Model military vehicles * Model nations * Model railways/railroads ** Backyard railroads * Model rockets * Model yachting Music * Karaoke * Musical composition and MIDI composition (production) * playing musical instruments * Songwriting * Singing * DJing / MCing Observation * Amateur astronomy * Bird watching * Geyser gazing * Horoscopes * People/crowd watching * Transportation spotting (see below) * Bigfoot Watching * Loch Ness Monster Scouting Outdoor/nature activities * Backpacking * Birdfeeding, birding, and birdwatching * Bouldering * Buildering or urban climbing * Butterfly watching * Camping * Caving * Canoeing and kayaking * Disc Golf * Dragonboat Racing * Fishing * Freestyle Rolling * Gardening (forest gardening, organic gardening, wildlife gardening, bonsai, and permaculture) * Geocaching * Hiking * Historical Trekking * Horse riding * Hunting * Kite flying * Laser skirmish * Letterboxing * Mountain biking * Mountain climbing * Paintball * Rafting * Rock climbing * Rockhounding (rock and mineral hunting/collecting) * Ice Skating * Plinking * Sailing * SCUBA diving * Sight seeing * Skiing * Skateboarding * Snorkeling (Snorkelling) * Snowboarding * Surfing * Survival Camping * Stone skipping * Travelling * Treasure hunting (possibly with metal detectors) * Trekking * Urban Exploration * Walking * Windsurfing Performing arts * Amateur theater * Dancing * Glowsticking * Juggling * Magic tricks * Singing * Poetry reading * Bhangra Dancing * Fire Poi / Sock Poi * Fire staff Photography * Astrophotography * Darkroom work (developing and printing photographic film) * Kite aerial photography * Leaf peeping Sports or other physical activities * Aerobics * Aggressive Skating * Airsoft * Archery * Aviation * Backyard wrestling * Badminton * Baseball, softball, and rounders * Basketball * Bowling * Boxing * Cheerleading * Cricket * Cross country * Cycling * Dagorhir * Dance * Disc Golf * Diving * Freshwater and saltwater fishing, including fly fishing * Fencing/Historical Fencing * Football * * Free Running * Gliding * Golf * Gymnastics * Handbalancing * Hanggliding * Horseshoes * Hunting * Ice skating * Jiu-Jitsu * Kick Boxing * Kitesurfing * Lacrosse * Marbles * Martial arts * Martial Arts Tricking * Mountain Biking * Netball * Orienteering * Paintball * Parkour * Racquetball * Ringette * Rowing * Rugby * Running, Jogging * Sailing * Shooting rifles, pistols, and shotguns * Skateboarding * Skydiving * Squash * Surfing * Table tennis * Tae Kwon Do * Tennis * Track * Trampolining * Unicycling * Ultimate * Volleyball * Walking * Wallyball * Weight lifting * Wrestling * Skateboarding * Skating * Skiing * Slacklining * Snowboarding * Swimming * Tumbling * Triathlon * Yachting * Yoga * Soccer * Pilates * Water Polo Toys of some sophistication * LEGO, including Brikwars, and Lego Mindstorms * Radio control toys * Erector Sets and Meccano Transportation * Automobiles: ** Antique cars ** Auto detailing ** Autocross ** Kit cars ** Motorcycles ** Mopeds ** Scooters ** Motorsports (auto/motorcycle racing) ** Off-roading ** Rallying ** Trucks * Enthusiasm ** Railfan ** Roadgeek ** Metrophile * Gongoozler (people who watch canals in the United Kingdom) * Transport spotting ** Aircraft spotting ** Bus spotting ** Train spotting simple:List of hobbies
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