Geek chic?

[Rachel Polanskis]

On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Julie Johnson wrote:

> Based on my observations of the students here, the only possible form of 
> dress for the chic geek is the oversized BLACK t -shirt featuring one of 
> the following:
> 
> South Park character
> Metallica
> Aliens

This sounds close, but the real chic geeks wear something like the offerings
at:

http://www.obscura.com/~shirt/

> or other, more obscure, and therefore cooler cult band or movie.
> (I'm too old and out of date to tell the cool from the nerdy nowadays).

I remember watching "Wayne's World" a few years ago,
and the best line I recall in the movie was when Wayne 
sees a girl carrying a big tome (in the middle of a rock concert)
and he says "WOW! Is that a UNIX book?"


rachel

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