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You know you are overly geeky when you and your friend try to recast The Big Bang Theory as Lit professors.
"Why can't you be more like your cousin? He's a lecturer at New Delhi University now and his parents are so proud!
"I'm a Romantic, and they only want post-colonialists like cousin Amir because they still haven't shrugged off the oppressiveness of the colonial era!"
"Why couldn't you become a doctor?"
"But Ma I AM a doctor!"
"I meant the kind that saves lives, not read books and kill trees by using up so much paper!"
"...but I'm still contributing to humankind!"
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"Why can't you be more like your cousin? He's a lecturer at New Delhi University now and his parents are so proud!
"I'm a Romantic, and they only want post-colonialists like cousin Amir because they still haven't shrugged off the oppressiveness of the colonial era!"
"Why couldn't you become a doctor?"
"But Ma I AM a doctor!"
"I meant the kind that saves lives, not read books and kill trees by using up so much paper!"
"...but I'm still contributing to humankind!"
comments at http://trumpeterofdoom.dreamwidth.org/800377.html. Comment at either place.