> >In article <iesiq3hfmc806bsrs7o98hlcegfas5qvkl@4ax.com>,
> > zob <zob@ cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 00:30:14 -0700, "Cure_Ewan"
> >> <karrde_smuggler_@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> ><snip>
> >>
> >> >I can assure you that was not the case when I was participating in math
> >> >competitions (yeah, I was a geek) and taking classes there in high
> >> >school.
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> *perk*
> >>
> >> Hey, I did the same thing! When I was a senior in Hig School (in New
> >> England) I belonged to the "Mathletes." We were a bunch of geeks that
> >> went around to colleges like Dartmouth and Yale and competed in
> >> mathematics competitions also. I never met anyone else that nerdy
> >> until now! ;-D
> >
> >Oh zob, you have no idea. :-)
> >
> >Math team, academic bowl, academic olympiad (yes, they were
> >different!), debate, model UN, theatre competitions (not just
> >performances, but actual competitions), and three summers at six-week
> >nerd camps (one summer each for Latin, computer science, and math).
> >
> >Oh yeah, straight As and perfect attendance, too. :-P
> >
> >I did play varsity tennis though, so I wasn't a total nerd!
> Hey, I won the French award my Junior year. That has to count for