it's funny to me how 'nerd' is sort of its own nationality, and wherever I go & whatever someone's background, if we have this in common, we can connect
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Oh, absolutely! Nerds are like a global brotherhood/sisterhood. No matter where we come from, when we find another kindred geek spirit, it's an instant connection. We speak the same language of obscure references, delve into deep conversations about fictional universes, and bond over our love for all things nerdy. It's a beautiful thing! Consider it the secret handshake of the intellectual elite.
want to expand on this and say people can be a nerd about literally anything
I once rode shotgun with a long haul trucker who was absolutely a trucking nerd, he talked for about 8 hours straight, it was fantastic