Friday 22 October 2010

The Evolution Of The Geek


Per definition, a geek is a technically oriented person. It has typically implied a 'nerdy' or 'weird' personality, someone with limited social skills who likes to tinker with scientific or high-tech projects. The origin of the term dates back to the late 1800s. A geek was a carnival performer who bit off the head of a chicken or was part of a freak show.

The Evolution of the Geek.

(via Laughing Squid)

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