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Old 03-16-2010, 01:44 PM   #19 (permalink)
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It is widely known throughout time that the smart people were ridiculed and set aside because they think differently but its their acheivements that have made th world it tis today.

whats normal in social stanards? its set by the general public and the media. its sad that people are made to feel different but it can be a life lesson, i know i have used it and looked forward to the future.
Good for you with this message of hope! I suppose its a bit like untangling yourself from a bad marriage or leaving your home town hicks for the sophistication of the city... Its a shame that intelligent people suffering social isolation have to struggle for years, but then those who are **popular** and their gangmates are worse off in many ways

I feel Wikipedia is unkind to nerds.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerd

20% of males in Japan are known as Hikikomori.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hikikomori
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