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Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: October 7th, 2011, 1:36 pm
by 49ers
when in the middle of cross country practice, you and another science olympiad member go into a huge arguement over whether or not pluto should classified a planet
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: October 22nd, 2011, 12:02 pm
by TheBookworm
when you can't wait for school to end just so that you can go home and study more.
when you freak out when your math teacher makes a mistake
when you find school interesting
when you jump up and down in excitement when you find out that the forestry guide you want to buy is on sale...and then order it immediately
when you pre-order a book that isn't coming out for another two years
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: October 22nd, 2011, 12:03 pm
by TheBookworm
quadratic wrote:TheGenius wrote:space scientist wrote:
When you are upset that the algebra 1 textbook that you are using has mistakes in it, a bar graph with intervals (a histogram should have been used) and saying that no number can be divided by 0 (

is true for

is true since division is the inverse of multiplication).
You can't divide zero by zero.
the difficult thing with this is that we all believe x/x=1 and 0/x=0 and x/0= undefined so we have three rule that contradict each other.
you mean if x>0
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: April 15th, 2012, 3:58 pm
by MasterPuffy
when you spent every waking second of spring break studying for states
when every waking second lasted until midnight every night
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: April 21st, 2012, 2:45 pm
by LoopQuantumGravity
You explain to your health teacher exactly why the textbook ignores Koch's Postulates.
You claim that the meaning of life is multivariable calculus.
(Actually, I have done both of these)
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 5:59 am
by 49ers
when the last week of school before states is spent skipping classes with lame excuses that my teachers believe, doing practice tests in pre-calc and chem, and in world studies II you read over your cheat sheets. Then you proceed to spend your nights studying further and organizing your binder. yeah thats me. and dismissal is considered a brief interruption in your cram sessions.
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: May 4th, 2012, 9:14 pm
by aim4me26
When you start to write an autobiography on 'The Life of a Nerd' because someone asks you what it's like.
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: May 9th, 2012, 3:41 pm
by 49ers
When your life has become a continual pattern of study for a competition, eat, study some more, go to sleep, wake up, study, shower, eat, study, go to school, study, go to track, run, study, go home, study, repeat.
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: May 10th, 2012, 2:23 pm
by Gearbox
When someone says the word "red" and you automatically think of a red blood cell
When you divide by zero to see what happens
When you think about how Jonas Salk came up with the polio vaccine
Re: You Know You're A Nerd When...
Posted: May 11th, 2012, 4:07 pm
by 3nv1r0nm3ntal ch3m
1.When you know the technical name for the perimeter of a circle
2.When you're eligible for sports
3.When you do you're homework before class
4.When you place in the top 30 at Nats
5.When you know how to use programs on a calculator
6.When you can name the brand of your calculator off the top of your head
7.When you think cheering is a sport
8.When you pi to 12 digits off the top of your head (3.1415926535:"." is a digit!)
9.When you know the name for the number under that little line in a fraction
10.When you know that [...] after a number a decimal means its irrational
11.When you own a scientific calculator
12.When you know the square root of negative 1
13.When you know the sum of two negatives is negative, yet the product is positive—and you understand why
14.When you google things on wikipedia for fun
15.When it' been year since you used the wrong form of "their", "there", or "they're"
16.When you get at least a 3 on the AP exam
17.When you take more than 1 AP class
19.When the first thing the number 4 makes you think of is √16
20.When you call someone a nerd then realize you are one too.
21.When you notice that number 18 is missing on this list
22.When you get into arguments about the differences between rhombuses and squares
23.When you understand castling in chess
24.When you know that the m in mx+b is the slope
25.And that the b is the y-intercept
26.When you try to get high off the cocaine in Grand Theft Auto
27.When you are up past 9:30 studying or doing homework
28.When you use a dictionary to look up words
29.When you can solve the equation x+3=6 in under x seconds