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What Type of Creative Geek Are you? – The 56 Geek Types

Submitted by Richard Darell on Monday, 30 March 200934,320 Views | 61 Comments

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So, ever so often you might think of yourself as a geek. A geek in all it’s awesomeness. (Why think otherwise?) But did you ever start thinking about WHAT kind of geek you are? Everything you do and say can be analyzed into one single, truly super powered, nerd stereotype.

Remember, there are no choosing here. You simply have to look to your characteristics and go by the charted and outlined types. Now don’t cheat!

The sky is the limit!

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  • Cristhian Bedon said:

    Gadget Geek!..xD

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  • Jay said:

    Looks like I’m a “Geek Geek!!” *proud*

    LMAO at the KISS Geek and ‘habba-habba’ to the COSPLAY Geek! ;)
    Nice list!

    J

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  • Thiago Alexandre said:

    Very cool!
    I’m travel geek.

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  • Annette said:

    I’m multiple geeks! Maybe I do have MPD…

    Photo, Food, Portable,Trek and Book. Why isn’t there a Social Media geek?

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  • Antonea Nabors said:

    I want to be a furry geek. How can I go about making this possible?

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  • IT News blog said:

    I’m most definately the Gadget geek!

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  • David said:

    Show de bola.
    Eu pareço com o Linux Geek.

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  • dragyn said:

    FaceTwitGmaiAdo Geek

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  • TailgatingTimes said:

    Annette, Shouldn’t that be MGD for “Multiple Geek Disorder”? Too bad MGD is already taken.

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  • Seraphim Collective said:

    Too many of these are attributed to myself, so I guess I would be an Amalgamation geek. :0)

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  • Aimee Greeblemonkey said:

    I am a mix of about 5 of those.

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  • Bastab said:

    portable geek,Code geek,Rock geek,Gadget geek..:)

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  • Wereviking said:

    Word geek doesn’t appear to make the list. Will have to choose comic geek then as the publisher of an online webcomic (without the pictures). (Sorry if that was a hell geeky response).

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  • Liz said:

    Photo Geek!

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  • Anna K said:

    Where can I get the poster?

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  • Warwick said:

    @Anna K.

    Poster was designed by Scott Johnson, and there is more information about it here:-

    56 Geeks project

    W

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  • Gerardo Jaramillo said:

    Outdoor geek Myself!!

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  • Hugo Moreno said:

    Potter geek I think!!!

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  • Tony Dunsworth said:

    Sports geek!!

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  • Sherwin Marcelle said:

    Conspiracy Geek.. yup thats me

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  • Ivy said:

    Star Trek geek, photo geek, film geek, collectible geek, history geek, robot geek and Transformers geek all apply to me.

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  • Barb4LimuBlu said:

    O M G ! I am SO the Geek Geek – and I KNOW the KISS Geek, and my #1 son is the APPLE Geek; #2 son is the MMO geek! GEEKS UNITE !

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  • Joe said:

    No Hip-Hop Geek? sad panda.

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  • cheryl said:

    I’m a Geek of all Trades :P

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  • Rakesh said:

    I am a photo geek :D

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  • René Silva said:

    isn’t there a pr0n geek? lol, cool post btw!

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  • jovanfarren said:

    a little of some!

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  • akojen said:

    Okay, I’m the film geek, the photography geek, the book geek…I could keep going, but I am not the self-humiliation geek.

    But I’m getting there.

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  • Tim Smith said:

    Haha!Cool Comics! I’m a lot of those but probably Apple Geek the most.

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  • Silas said:

    Haha funny, I think the one I fit best is the Conspiracy Geek.

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  • justbloglah said:

    Ha Geek Geek! What about twitter geek…

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  • Mariusz said:

    Gadget slash Apple Geek. ;)

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  • freshinkdesign said:

    sports geek – gym addict

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  • mike said:

    Mac geek all the way. Except I don’t have an ipod like the illustration.

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  • Emmet said:

    Wish I was a furry geek, but looks like I’m a geek geek :(

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  • Pete Shorney said:

    Ah. I’m the Kiss geek. And the collectible geek. Oh, and the Indy Geek. Um, and the Geek geek. Ah, and definately the Rock geek.

    So where’s the Doctor Who geek? And the art geek? I’m those too!

    Oh, and the TV comedy geek.

    Excuse me, I’m english…

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  • Jamal Ahmad said:

    i Think im a gadget geek

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  • faust said:

    im a geek.. period.. cheers!,, heheheh

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  • Janet Davis said:

    Why so few female geeks??

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  • Lucas Tadeu said:

    hahaha,I’m probably gadget geek and warhammer geek.
    @Janet agree if you, why?

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  • EarleyDaysYet said:

    MGD FTW! Book, Gadget & Portable. Mmmm, reading a Book on a Portable Gadget…

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  • Gennice said:

    I’ma super geek! :) I’m universal geek, to bad that’s not on the list! :)

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  • Paul Jimerson said:

    Definitely multi-geek. Check out Geek Speak on KUSP Santa Cruz podcast.

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  • Most Interesting Ideas said:

    I’m super Geek :) Thanks to GEEK’s for GEEK’s :D

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  • Mallakka said:

    Maybe linux and fitness geek xD

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  • Jerry said:

    This is so cool,,, Jedi geek..I think

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  • Marko said:

    Somewhere between Cyber Geek and Chick Geek… @SacramentoMarko

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  • Antoine Guédès said:

    My girlfriend said I’m the Nintendo one or Apple one.
    Ah ah ah, so fun!

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  • Catherine said:

    These are awesome! I am girl versions of several… Jedi (yes, I have Jedi mind powers), travel, book, gadget, apple (sans iphone), and… that’s enough…

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  • xRommelx said:

    i think i am a code geek <3

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  • Melody said:

    Ah, we need another one on the list..sexy geek :D

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  • SensualGeekNY said:

    Hey… where’s the SensualGeek???

    What geeks can’t be sexy???

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  • Kelly said:

    They forgot Photography geek too. :) And to also say that there are no limits, you can fit into many… Comics, Con and Cosplay geeks def. go hand in hand.

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  • jewels37 said:

    I didn’t realize what a big geek I am. (food, conspiracy, book, portable, and I won’t admit any others) LOL

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