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@ -639,43 +639,46 @@ RPG = Roleplaying
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Role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons have long been a part of the traditional geek life. Because geeks often become so involved in their role-playing that they lose touch with reality, include one of the following role-playing codes. Role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons have long been a part of the traditional geek life. Because geeks often become so involved in their role-playing that they lose touch with reality, include one of the following role-playing codes.
```
RPG+++ = I've written and published my own gaming materials. | | | |
RPG++ = There is no life outside the role of the die. I know all of piddly rules of (chosen game). _MY_ own warped rules scare the rest of the players. |:--- | :---: | :--- |
RPG+ = I've got my weekly sessions set up and a character that I know better than I know myself. | RPG+++ | = | I've written and published my own gaming materials. |
RPG = Role-Playing? That's just something to do to kill a Saturday afternoon | RPG++ | = | There is no life outside the role of the die. I know all of piddly rules of (chosen game). _MY_ own warped rules scare the rest of the players. |
RPG- = Gosh, what an utter waste of time! | RPG+ | = | I've got my weekly sessions set up and a character that I know better than I know myself. |
RPG-- = Role-Players are instruments of pure evil. | RPG | = | Role-Playing? That's just something to do to kill a Saturday afternoon |
RPG--- = I work for T$R. | RPG- | = | Gosh, what an utter waste of time! |
RPG* = I thought life WAS role-playing? | RPG-- | = | Role-Players are instruments of pure evil. |
``` | RPG--- | = | I work for T$R. |
| RPG? | = | I thought life WAS role-playing? |
BK = Books BK = Books
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In addition (or maybe on the other hand), many geeks have lives that revolve around books. In addition (or maybe on the other hand), many geeks have lives that revolve around books.
``` | | | |
BK++++ = I read a book a day. I have library cards in three states. I have discount cards from every major bookstore. I've ordered books from another country to get my Favorite Author Fix. |:--- | :---: | :--- |
BK+++ = I consume a few books a week as part of a staple diet. | BK++++ | = | I read a book a day. I have library cards in three states. I have discount cards from every major bookstore. I've ordered books from another country to get my Favorite Author Fix. |
BK++ = I find the time to get through at least one new book a month. | BK+++ | = | I consume a few books a week as part of a staple diet. |
BK+ = I enjoy reading, but don't get the time very often. | BK++ | = | I find the time to get through at least one new book a month. |
BK = I read the newspaper and the occasional book. | BK+ | = | I enjoy reading, but don't get the time very often. |
BK- = I read when there is no other way to get the information. | BK | = | I read the newspaper and the occasional book. |
BK-- = I take in knowledge by osmosis | BK- | = | I read when there is no other way to get the information. |
BK--- = I did not actually READ the geek code, I just had someone tell me. | BK-- | = | I take in knowledge by osmosis |
``` | BK--- | = | I did not actually READ the geek code, I just had someone tell me. |
K = Comics K = Comics
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Subcategories | | | |
``` |:--- | :---: | :--- |
KD = Dilbert | KD | = | Dilbert |
KX = XKCD | KX | = | XKCD |
KM = Manga | KM | = | Manga |
KM! = Hentai | KM! | = | Hentai |
```
You may append the code for comics with a modifier from --- to +++ to indicate how much of a fan you are.
LIFESTYLE LIFESTYLE
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@ -693,18 +696,17 @@ R = Residence
Tell us about your geeky home. Tell us about your geeky home.
``` | | | |
R+++ = Living in a cave with 47 computers and an Internet feed, located near a Dominoes pizza. See !d. |:--- | :---: | :--- |
R++ = Living alone, get out once a week to buy food, no more than once a month to do laundry. All surfaces covered. | R+++ | = | Living in a cave with 47 computers and an Internet feed, located near a Dominoes pizza. |
R+ = Friends come over to visit every once in a while to talk about Geek things. There is a place for them to sit. | R++ | = | Living alone, get out once a week to buy food, no more than once a month to do laundry. All surfaces covered. |
R = Living with one or more registered Geeks. | R+ | = | Friends come over to visit every once in a while to talk about Geek things. There is a place for them to sit. |
R- = Living with one or more people who know nothing about being a Geek and refuse to watch geeky shows on TV. | R | = | Living with one or more registered Geeks. |
R-- = Married (or living romantically with someone.) | R- | = | Living with one or more people who know nothing about being a Geek and refuse to watch geeky shows on TV. |
R--- = Married with children – Al Bundy can sympathize | R-- | = | Married (or living romantically with someone.) |
| R--- | = | Married with children – Al Bundy can sympathize |
R! I am stuck living with my parents! | R! | = | I am stuck living with my parents! |
R* I'm not sure where I live anymore. This lab/workplace seems like home to me. | R? | = | I'm not sure where I live anymore. This lab/workplace seems like home to me. |
```
RELATIONSHIPS, SEX, AND GENDER RELATIONSHIPS, SEX, AND GENDER
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@ -719,21 +721,21 @@ Share your pronouns followed by the modifier to show how succesful you have been
Pronouns should always be lowercase to prevent them from being mistaken for current or future geekcode (which is capitalized in most cases). Pronouns should always be lowercase to prevent them from being mistaken for current or future geekcode (which is capitalized in most cases).
``` | | | |
* = I'm a pervert |:--- | :---: | :--- |
** = I've been known to make perverts look like angels. | * | = | I'm a pervert |
++++ = I've got a few rugrats to prove I've been there. | ** | = | I've been known to make perverts look like angels. |
+++ = Married, so I can get it (theoretically) whenever I want. | ++++ | = | I've got a few rugrats to prove I've been there. |
++ = I was once referred to as 'easy'. I have no idea where that might have come from though. | +++ | = | Married, so I can get it (theoretically) whenever I want. |
+ = I've had sex | ++ | = | I was once referred to as 'easy'. I have no idea where that might have come from though. |
_ = I've had sex. Oh! You mean with someone else? Then no. | + | = | I've had sex |
- = Not having sex by choice. | _ | = | I've had sex. Oh! You mean with someone else? Then no. |
-- = People just aren't interested in dating me... | - | = | Not having sex by choice. |
--- = Not having sex because I'm a nun or a priest. | -- | = | People just aren't interested in dating me... |
% = signifying membership in the SBCA (Sour Bachelor(ette)'s Club of America). The motto is 'Bitter, but not Desperate'. | --- | = | Not having sex because I'm a nun or a priest. |
! = None of your business what my sex life is like! | % | = | signifying membership in the SBCA (Sour Bachelor(ette)'s Club of America). The motto is 'Bitter, but not Desperate'. |
>+ = Desperate for experience | ! | = | None of your business what my sex life is like! |
``` | >+ | = | Desperate for experience |
For example: For example: