They even spawned new subsidiary industries like fantasy games, and audio and video streaming.
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How did a product like fantasy football go from being an idea to a best seller?
It sounds like fantasy, and may well turn out to be just that.
It's exactly what it sounds like, sort of like fantasy football.
Even virtual efforts like Fantasy Football can turn frustrating.
But even putting aside the fact that pre-war America is one of the richest settings of the modern era, in terms of potential for rich narrative, this book just feels more like fantasy than historical fiction.
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West and south of Siena, and two hours north of Rome, it sweeps from a Tyrrhenian seacoast of limestone cliffs, deserted dunes, and umbrella pines that look like fantasy broccoli forests, across broad plains of olive trees and scented Mediterranean brush, and up to shadowy woodlands and ancient, fortified hill towns.
Humans may never have the ability to change into the Incredible Hulk when angry, but donning one of these may soon make the robotic gear in scenes from Alien and Iron Man seem less like science fiction fantasy and more like a new world of enhanced abilities for everyone.
Wonderful doesn't really fill people with wonder, fantastic is strictly speaking like a fantasy.
This may sound like a fantasy, cars that run on fuel created by fermenting straw or grass, but it really exists.
And it looks like the fantasy football method of assembling projects is spreading from hip-hop to rock, which I think is great.
It looks like the fantasy countryside on a fruit crate, but this one comes alive with pungent smells--a scent of apple flowers in the spring dawn, scythed hay, piles of cow dung drying for fuel on top of the walls (my first thought: climbing cows?).
"Although it sounds like something of a fantasy, actually there are precedents for it, " he said.
In some ways, this is a little like stock and markets fantasy football.
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The lodge creates a peaceful and fantasy-like atmosphere and the empty desert makes for an unusually clear sky and a quiet, dreamy experience.
Meanwhile, reading other fantasy novelists like R.
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The title also differs from Madden, and is more like a card-based fantasy football league.
We need more like this, both in fantasy and in RPG video games, and less Tolkien imitation please.
The artist says the bride and groom "looked really naive and natural, like a child's fantasy of a bride and groom".
Since the launch of sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, fantasy fans have been awash in worthy projects that need help from fans.
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But commodity content like scores and statistics, including fantasy, still accounts for the lion's share of traffic to these sites.
Last season, for instance, NFL.com fantasy leagues were greeted with the voice of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during their fantasy drafts (just like the real draft).
As a child, I read the epic fantasy with an undisguised affection like so many others.
Tight prose is often wanting when it comes to fantasy, and a book like The Steel Remains is a breath of much-needed fresh air.
Rooms allow you to create private groups of people who have Windows Phone 8 - like your family members best friends or fantasy football league - and easily connect with just them.
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If the American dream is to own a home and sprout two-point-however-many children, places like Quartzsite teach us that the American fantasy just might be to throw caution and property boundaries to the wind by carrying your home around with you.
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