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Friday, April 15, 2011

Lemming Tracks: A Geek is Not a Nerd

A few days ago, the Lemming asked #3 daughter if, in her opinion, the Lemming was a geek - or a nerd. The question made sense, in context - but what's important for this post was her reply.

She told the Lemming that, if he had to ask - he was a nerd.

She's probably right.

And now, an educational cartoon from 909sickle.com/s:


(from 909sickle.com/s, used w/o permission)












The 'geeks and nerds' cartoon was previously micro-reviewed:A not-entirely-unrelated post:

2 comments:

  1. So... you're both, since you're into obscure things and you're socially awkward.

    Come to think of it, a lot of geeks seem to be nerds, too.

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  2. Brigid,

    That's about right, apparently.

    As for the social status of geeks - that's a big topic. ;)

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