Be a Geek

Tired of always being pegged with a negative stereotype? Become a geek and experience the satisfaction of being smarter than everyone else.

Steps

  1. Pick what kind of geek you want to be. There are different kinds of geeks, such as sci-fi and fantasy geek, book geek, manga geek, and many more. Just be who you really are.
  2. Read lots of books. Some good geeky books include The Lord of The Rings, Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, I Robot and The Zombie Survival Guide. These can be found in your local library.
  3. Be smart. Try to get an A in every subject
  4. Read geeky comics and graphic novels. You don't have to read superhero comics if you want to be geeky.You can read Science Fiction, Fantasy, Anime, Horror or Comedy.
  5. Watch geeky movies such as Shaun of The Dead, Star Trek, Revenge of the Nerds, and Star Wars.
  6. Know all things Star Trek. Captain Kirk's background, the fact that Spock is a Vulcan, and the Vulcan salute are all things that a geek must know.
  7. Watch geeky TV shows such as Doctor Who, Merlin, Star Trek (there are multiple shows, including the original, The Next Generation, Voyager, and others) and The Big Bang Theory.
  8. Be good with Be a Computer Nerd. Learn a programming language and read books about computers.
  9. Have geeky friends and a geeky hangout such as the book shop, the tabletop game shop, the comic shop and the computer shop.
  10. A geek knows everything "thinkgeek.com". Thinkgeek is a website which holds everything a geek could want. A geek has an account on thinkgeek and has thinkgeek points.
  11. A geek does not play rock-paper-scissors. A geek plays the famous game invented by Sam Kass: rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
  12. Buy some shirts from thinkgeek.com and wear Adidas slides.
  13. Remember to stay true to yourself. There's no point being a geek if it's just an act.
  14. Find out the difference between a nerd and a geek and be really defensive towards geek-dom.

Tips

  • It would not hurt to play a bunch of video games. Minecraft, Portal, and Halo are popular with geeks. Become familiar with their backgrounds. Also, try to surprise people with a geeky hobby, like impersonation of weird fictional characters.
  • Read a lot of books/comics. It doesn't matter what, just read something. Anything. And don't be ashamed of what you read.
  • If you like anime then learn how to draw anime. Also, watch the shows and play the games.

Warnings

  • Some people will make fun of you for being a geek. Shrug it off. Besides, some girls/guys think geeks are cute.

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