Not exact matches
Dork side: Any god
who is happy with you isn't much
of a god.
If a commercial's success can be measured by the number
of underage
dorks who quote it feverishly, then few have done better than the original ads for Miller Lite.
For those
of you
who don't know, Fangraphs is a website for baseball
dorks such as myself that provides a number
of advanced statistics and metrics on both an individual and team - wide basis.
Lord Baker
of Dorking,
who over a long and distinguished career has done so much to improve education in this country, has said:
«This is a great idea,» says
Dork Sahagian, a University
of New Hampshire earth scientist
who pioneered the pollen count method
of measuring mountain heights.
I'm that
dork who always tells the waiter a bottle
of New York's finest, please in an attempt to be charming.
I've taken myself out
of the dating scene for about 5 yrs so I'm feeling like a bit
of a
dork but hoping there's someone out there
who gets it (and me), and wants to hang out and just get to know each...
Described by one prominent critic as Revenge
of the Nerds with an increased fart quotient and added projectile vomiting, this dumb - dumb frat comedy cast Heder, Spade and Schneider as a trio
of losers
who form a baseball team to thwart a bunch
of elementary - school bullies; Heder played a booger - eating
dork with an unhealthy degree
of maternal attachment.
Jason Sudeikis plays a middling pot dealer
who whips up a fake apple - pie family — from a stripper played by Jennifer Aniston, a runaway played by Emma Roberts, and a virginal
dork played by Will Poulter — as cover to deliver an RV - load
of weed from Mexico to his stateside supplier, played by Ed Helms.
He told Backstage: «I consider myself a
dork, and [in The Girl Next Door] I was playing somebody
who was so dorky... I was so scared because I knew I wasn't going to be an actor at that point if I wasn't going to get to play different types
of roles, I'd just find something else to do.»
To the extent that I can now send direct messages to media professionals via Twitter, I believe Twitter has already helped expand my book promotion capabilities and may continue to do so... if I don't become so frustrated with the dark side
of Twitter (which, to be fair, isn't Twitter's fault — Twitter can't help the fact that a pack
of dorks have latched onto Twitter as yet another way
of annoying those
of us
who aren't prospects for whatever it is that they're selling).
That doesn't mean we don't enjoy the snark
of others, though, and The New
Dork Review
of Books» post on «My Top Five Literary Nemeses» (think: Dan Brown and Celebrities
Who Publish Fiction) made me chuckle.
There are plethora
of blogs and sites writing about personal finance but there aren't many gifted, brilliant writers like my friend JL Collins
who can take an esoteric subject
of financial well - being and make it simple enough so that even a
dork can achieve financial freedom.