{"id":4866,"date":"2011-02-16T06:45:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T11:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2011-02-15T21:38:04","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T02:38:04","slug":"nerd-lunch-the-web-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/16\/nerd-lunch-the-web-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Nerd Lunch: The Web Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nerdlunch.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/nerd-lunch-web-series-episode-2.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Nerd Lunch: The Web Series\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/nerdlunch.jpg\" alt=\"Nerd Lunch: The Web Series\" width=\"429\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You gotta check out NERD LUNCH: THE WEB SERIES!\u00a0 These <em>funtastic <\/em>videos are produced by folks here in my own hometown, and include things of interest to nerds and fans of lunch everywhere!\u00a0 The second episode was released just yesterday.\u00a0 Each episode runs about 11 minutes and is well worth your time.\u00a0 Check &#8217;em out and tell &#8217;em Shag sent you!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a title=\"Nerd Lunch: The Web Series episode 2\" href=\"http:\/\/nerdlunch.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/nerd-lunch-web-series-episode-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to watch the second episode<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nerd Lunch: The Web Series episode 1\" href=\"http:\/\/nerdlunch.blogspot.com\/2011\/01\/nerd-lunch-web-series-episode-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to watch the first episode<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While you&#8217;re at it, check out the websites for the co-hosts &#8212; C.T. of <a title=\"Nerd Lunch\" href=\"http:\/\/nerdlunch.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NERD LUNCH<\/a> and Savannah of <a title=\"The Tally Type\" href=\"http:\/\/thetallytype.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">THE TALLY TYPE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, they use the word &#8220;nerd&#8221;, whereas I typically use the word &#8220;geek&#8221;.\u00a0 This is a common disagreement amongst &#8220;our people&#8221;.\u00a0 There is a diagram I love to use to distinguish between the various &#8220;nerd&#8221; categories.\u00a0 As defined by the diagram below, I fall firmly in the &#8220;geek&#8221; category.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where do you fall?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Geek vs Nerd vs Dork vs Dweeb\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/geek_vs_nerd.jpg\" alt=\"Geek vs Nerd vs Dork vs Dweeb\" width=\"434\" height=\"407\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Tell the world about ONCE UPON A 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