LJ Idol 9, Week 7: No True Scotsman

[vaudy]

“And you call yourself a geek.”

Yes, as a matter of fact, I do, and I don’t need your permission to do so, no matter how many movie quotes I fail to recognize, or what my geek number is (pretty low, actually

Comments

[karmasoup]

OMG, honey, you and me both! I’ve so hated having to defend my “geekness” factor because I’m told I’m too “Cool.” (Do people saying that not realize they’ve just INSULTED geeks?) I scored over well over 100 on the test you linked here, but, I’ve actually also taken 500 point tests where I score over 300, and have even written a rubric style test of my own. (Yes, I’m also a NERD.) This is great... thanks so much for sharing! (Also, I’m friending you for this... we Geeks have to stick together... I run a social circle for over 700 of us!)

[majesticzaichik]

Hah, I have sooo much in common with you. At least you managed to get through the LOTR books. It didn't take me 5 years, but I had to quit in the middle of the third one because I couldn't take it anymore.

DS9 was my favorite Trek, but I was super into Voyager too and it is true with how many fans look down on Voyager D:. My geek number would probably be really low too. I'm not into any kind of comic books at all, or D n D, which is where a lot of those questions are based on...