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Find the geek references in your daily life..
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Ok heres the challenge, find things you interact with that are also allusions to games, movies, anything we routinely talk about.

I'll start, here's my dentist (and mercifully he doesn't use a crowbar):

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&re...um=1&ct=result


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I used to see this when I was at college. Was always curious how they created the Dead Mines, now I know who was behind that marvel.


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My wife's old OB/GYN was named Peter Parker.



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Marhb, I know EXACTLY where that is. The more I learn about you, the more Im positive ive run in to you in town at some point.


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Which, in turn, frightens you of course.


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Xynn said:
Marhb, I know EXACTLY where that is. The more I learn about you, the more Im positive ive run in to you in town at some point.
Do you frequent any of the local hobby shops?


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By that he means NERD DUNGEONS (aka comic shops aka tabletop gaming shops aka COME PLAY MAGIC CARDS WITH ADULTS HERE shops).



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I'm not sure if this counts, but just yesterday a friend told me he had "upgraded" his wife's wedding ring.

My comment, of course, was "What? Does it increase attack power and skill level in bitch slap?".


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Trolo said:
By that he means NERD DUNGEONS
How many gazebos do you she-males need?


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Marbh said:
Do you frequent any of the local hobby shops?
Not really. But I was the ASM at the EB in the Plaza for 2 years...


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Jhani Vandolay said:
How many gazebos do you she-males need?
Win.


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I was in Brooklyn the other day and saw QQ Nails




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