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Article: Geeks get an unfair rap, but don't confuse them with ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 13, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... other un-closeted geeks know who you are in ... here is Hayden's Geek Code: GED/J d ... looking. Hayden says geeks have always gotten an unfair rap. ``The geek originally was a carnival ... efforts on behalf of geeks everywhere seem to have worked. Suddenly, geek has become chic ...

Article: GEEK CHIC; The brainiac who was once a social outcast is ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 27, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... parlors and Denny's." Geek night out Although some contend that real geeks don't get out much ... been a marked increase in geeks socializing offline ... example, bars hold "geek nights," to network ... a confessed geek who calls himself Captain Neil ...

Article: Geek chic 'Star Wars,' 'Buffy' and 'Lost' help bring ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Grelck says. "It was geek material aimed at women ... we're talking about geeks here, not nerds. "My ... the island appeals to geeks) and "Gilmore Girls" (many insider geek references). Critical ... Jason Alexander are not geeks," Grelck says. "People ...

Article: Geek is chic
Post-Tribune (IN);  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... PHOTO - Color) Other geek icons -- 'The 40-Year ... a difference between a geek and a nerd. "Geeks have superior knowledge ... Jasion, who works for Geek Squad, a computer troubleshooting service. He takes calls in Chicago and Northwest ...

Article: Geeks rise to the top
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... support company Geek Squad to the technology store geeks.com. Some stores ... novelty items such as Geek Awareness bracelets. Seriously. Geeks embraced Even Hollywood ... Movies once relegated geeks to stereotypes or portrayed geek-to-god transformations ...

Article: Geek support: techies make house calls like ...
Los Angeles Business Journal;  June 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Minneapolis-based Geek Squad, rolling ... make house calls. Agents wear ... executive of Geeks On Call, estimates ... Diego-based Geek Mercenaries ... makes house calls 24 hours a ... difference between a geek, a nerd and a techie? Geeks on Call has 330 franchises ...

Article: Geeks find their calling as roving techies: computer house ...
San Diego Business Journal;  June 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Minneapolis-based Geek Squad, rolling ... make house calls. Agents wear ... executive of Geeks On Call, estimates ... Diego-based Geek Mercenaries ... makes house calls 24 hours a ... difference between a geek, a nerd and a techie? Geeks on Call has 330 franchises ...