These are destination Web sites that focus narrowly on a particular industry–steel, plastics, even bull semen, say and offer some combination of news, research reports, chat room and e-commerce for like-minded professionals.
8. Faux Bois, a plastic plate by French Bull, could pass for wood; $9.95 at Mxyplyzyk, 125 Greenwich Avenue (13th Street).
With that, journalists were ordered away from the kraal, left to observe the killing of the bull atop plastic chairs from a distance.
Many players, most notably current Chicago Bull Richard Hamilton, have worn plastic masks to protect their noses from re-injury while also providing subtle on-court intimidation.
Then one of the students will sound a faux shofar -- maybe a plastic horn or a trumpet or a bull's horn I keep in my office -- to call the class to repentance.
Plastic bags are still a target, but the bulls-eye is now widening to cover paper bags, too.
This time of year ushers in countless "survive the fringe" guides – even bouncy 20-year-olds are likely to leave Edinburgh feeling broken after too many late nights, pints in plastic cups, and a diet of flapjack and Red Bull.
We spent our two hours of pregame at the bar, making friends with Giants and Packers fans alike, including a Packers fan wearing a Greg Jennings jersey who rode the bull while wearing a crown made of plastic foam cheese.
When the judges blew the siren for the first match, a few hundred spectators in plastic chairs and on the dirt watched as two bulls were led in.
And squeezed between the bars and the crowds are 35 wooden stalls, each selling plastic buckets filled with a litre's worth of vodka and Red Bull.
