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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:38 PM Original message |
what is the difference between a nerd and a geek? |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I believe the difference is that geeks have decent social skills, whereas nerds do not. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. then I am a geek too! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. No. Geeks are techies, nerds are not. nt |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. My sense is that nerd is more wonkish & geek is more computerish. I saw |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I found it!1 A Venn Diagram of all of them. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. that is a neat geek/ dork diagram |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Well, what did I - SAY- ?!1 n/t |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Geeks bite the heads off chickens. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. so? what is wrong wth that? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hey, it's OK with me. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe this will help: |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I guess that makes me a dweeb |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I know I'm a "total dweeb"! |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think they both make reference to someone who's considered socially a weirdo |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. words are just words, |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Geeks are into computers, sci-fi, higher learning... |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I love Sci fi and book larnin' |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. A geek would answer this question with a venn diagram. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. yes , |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Technical prowess. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hmmmmm... |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. A pair of Geeks! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. The number of pens in their breast pocket. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. and how many Bob Dylan CDs they own! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I don't think that qualifies as geeky or nerdy. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. a nerdy geeky hippie! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. LOL |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Geeks have one or more "eccentric" obsessive interests. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. that is an excellent question |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. \/ |
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