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What is the difference between geek and nerd ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between geek and nerd ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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geek is basically the same thing as a otaku, someone who likes any or all of the following - video games, anime, comics, manga, theather etc.
nerd is basically someone who is good at school/academics, which is a bad attribute in American society unless you're simultaneously good at sports
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