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Unread 16-10-2004, 14:43
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AKA: John Vielkind-Neun
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Re: Breaking the Geek-FIRST Bias

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Originally Posted by Andy Baker
Viva la geek!
Andy is the perfect example of how to break the "stereotype".

Baker was a "big dumb jock" (football), a rockstar (singer), who is also a huge geek (robots).

We need more "big dumb jock" rockstar geeks like Andy!

I love ya buddy.

John
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