Man, people used to be such nerds.
UPDATE: Thanks to Ace for the link!
Hugh Downs Covers Trekkies, 1979
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MikeinVA on January 24, 2012 at 8:01 pm said:
Nerd. (noun) see also Trekkie
A foolish, inept, or unattractive person.
A person who is single-minded or accomplished in scientific or technical pursuits but is felt to be socially inept.
We used to give each other clues during lunch on what line was from which episode. We qualified as nerds back in ’77 – 78. But we weren’t foolish inept or unattractive. Just had a lot of fun.
jefferson101 on January 24, 2012 at 8:12 pm said:
Wow.
I’d almost forgotten that we had Cosplay way back then.