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Top 10 Nerdy Blow Offs

September 10, 2009

By Joanna Burgess

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A good PvPer knows you have to be two steps ahead of the masses. The same holds true for social situations. "Sorry I can't. It's patch day and I have to re-spec my druid." has been a favorite, mid-week defense of mine. As I believe it prudent to be prepared at all times, for all uncomfortable moments, be it at the bar or library, I called on the good people of Twitter and Facebook to help me round out my Top 10 Nerdy Blow Offs list and as usual our geeky fans did not disappoint.

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February 26, 2009

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