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Look up: Geek

  1. geek
    a carnival performer often billed as wild man whose act usu. includes biting the head off a live chicken or suake. Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. geek
    computer geek
    Found on http://foldoc.org/geek

  3. Geek
    Geek is slang for a freak, an insane or disgusting person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. Geek
    Geek is slang for a freak, an insane or disgusting person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Geek
    A person who is proficient in one or more technical areas, especially in hands-on utilization of technology. At its most extreme geek implies a total lack of interest, ability, and even awareness of all aspects of life unrelated to technology.
    Found on http://www.tedhaynes.com/newterms.html

  6. Geek
    A label for a person who does not seem to fit in socially because of high intelligence or achievement. Sometimes used interchangeably with nerd, but geek implies higher social status.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. geek
    A person that tends to have keen interest in certain pursuits (typically computers, science fiction, fantasy, etc.), almost to the point of distractio Some may lack certain social graces because of an inability or unwillingness to separate fantasy from reality. Nowadays, to style one's self a geek is a mark of pride. (See also nerd and Neil's ...
    Found on http://boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/Gloss

  8. Geek
    The word `geek` is a slang term, with different meanings ranging from "a computer expert or enthusiast" to "a carnival performer who performs sensationally morbid or disgusting acts", with a general pejorative meaning of "a peculiar or otherwise dislikable person, esp...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek

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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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