Ever have a significant other who just didn't understand your need to spend hours hunched over a keyboard or wandering aimlessly through a computer or comic book store? MSN writer Matthew Sakey offers up a little advice for those who just don't get it in a column called Loving your geek, tolerating his hobbies:
Back when I was in high school, geeks were not highly regarded as potential boyfriend material. (Being one of them I am eminently qualified to attest to this.) Comic books, thick glasses, computers and chess club just don't match the selling potential of varsity jackets and cool cars. However, it's been noted that some geeks grow up to found software conglomerates, and even those who don't tend to be more agreeable later in life than they were back in their teens.
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