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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:11 PM Original message |
I seem to have become "geekier" as I've aged. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. I acknowledged I was a geek at age 12 and have simply accepted it. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I knew that I had a few qualities but I fought them |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yup! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I've grown up and am no longer concerned about it either. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. My guess? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That's what I'm thinking too. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are you listening to your children again? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. That's my point. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. You know what I'm really attracted to? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I think all of the men on DU are too! |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Do you have a classic geek of your own? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. No I don't. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Someday, the geeks will realize how wonderful we are. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Thank you. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. And the problem with that is .....? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No problem. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It's called growing up. :) |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Hi! |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I suppose so. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I do too. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Good for you! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You get to breathe the same air as Pat Robertson |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Oh, yeah. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It sucks. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. I went in the opposite direction |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Part of it is no longer caring about the rules. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. If one becomes "geekier"... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I think that my best friend and I are more willing to admit |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Geeks liked Star Trek for the wrong reasons. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thank you. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I liked Star Trek for |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Who doesn't love a tribble? |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I liked Star Trek for a lot of reasons . . . |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I wanted to be one of those bad girls. |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. She pined for Spock. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Bones' best line... |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. One of my faves is: "I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer!" |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm a geek relative to the people around me, I guess. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I've noticed that I'm willing to put time into my geek activities. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
40. I've always been one of sorts. |
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