Breaking the Geek-FIRST Bias

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14-10-2004, 19:17

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Re: Breaking the Geek-FIRST Bias

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Originally Posted by suneel112

There should also be a rap-off. One thing geeks are stereotyped as is being "polite" and not using vulgar language. We have to be graciously professional, but a good, semi-clean FIRST rap (without bad language) would instantaneously break the image of Geeks and Nerds.
Then again, we should show some geek pride. wha wha!

That would be the most awkward thing ever.

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