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I have always been called
Submitted by OperaGirl on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 3:28pm.I have always been called such things as "book nerd", "classical music nerd", "theater nerd" and I wear those badges proudly! =)
"If they ever come up with a swashbuckling school, I think one of the courses should be laughing, then jumping off something."
Here's the test. Present the
Submitted by stevenl on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 3:33pm.Here's the test. Present the subject with a glass of some mysterious and foul looking fluid. The level of this liquid is at the halfway mark of the glass
A Nerd will use a centimeter ruler to determine if the glass is exactly half full/half empty.
A Geek will drink the liquid just because it is there.
A Dork will pick up the glass, spill the fluid, then drop the thing allowing it to shatter on the floor.
And a Freak will attempt to answer Sarah's question!
60% Freak, 20% Nerd, 20% Dork
Submitted by bubbaz (not verified) on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 3:37pm.60% Freak, 20% Nerd, 20% Dork..
"I don't want every break in the world. I just want justice..." Lenny Bruce
Speaking of freak
Submitted by Sarah on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:19pm.Speaking of freak songs..
Submitted by bubbaz (not verified) on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 2:30am.Speaking of freak songs..
"I don't want every break in the world. I just want justice..." Lenny Bruce
According to Norm
Submitted by OlyCop on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 3:50pm.I'm a geek.
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." Leo Tolstoy.
Don't quote me though Oly. I
Submitted by Norm on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 3:55pm.Oh yeah, another catagory
Submitted by OlyCop on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 4:06pm.OG says I'm a creep.
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." Leo Tolstoy.
Are you sure?
Submitted by Sarah on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:14pm.Or maybe she was telling you to sweep? Leap? Not make a peep? That the roof was steep?
I think you need to put it
Submitted by OperaGirl on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:29pm.I think you need to put it in a bubble and let it go!
"If they ever come up with a swashbuckling school, I think one of the courses should be laughing, then jumping off something."
Heehee, I'm not the only one
Submitted by Norm on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:39pm.i'm a luddite
Submitted by Crenshaw Sepulveda on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 4:08pm."I would make it impossible for the covetous and avaricious to utterly impoverish the poor. The rich can take care of themselves."
^@^
Industrial espionage? Should
Submitted by Norm on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 4:14pm.you were not supposed to mention....
Submitted by Crenshaw Sepulveda on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 5:30pm."I would make it impossible for the covetous and avaricious to utterly impoverish the poor. The rich can take care of themselves."
^@^
Luddite Blogging
Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 5:23pm.Subversive
Submitted by Sarah on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 6:39am.Maybe those of us who are subversive can identify as Subverts.
I suppose it can be said that Luddites are subversive at times.
How geeky is this?
Dweebs
Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 5:24pm.Dweebs!
Submitted by Sarah on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:08pm.Olyblogging in action!
Submitted by bubbaz (not verified) on Sun, 11/12/2006 - 10:44pm."I don't want every break in the world. I just want justice..." Lenny Bruce
Geographic Differences
Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 10:52pm.Shoebie
Submitted by Sarah on Wed, 11/15/2006 - 12:21am.Reminds me of the word "floods" used to describe someone's supposedly too short pants. But I don't recall any specific name for those who wear floods.
Geographic Differences
Submitted by Robert Whitlock on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 10:53pm.Hey wait, aren't Geeks just
Submitted by NWarty on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 10:36pm.Maybe
Submitted by Sarah on Wed, 11/15/2006 - 12:16am.