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This is podcast number 361, and it's a great one. Have you ever heard of the word nerd, N-E-R-D?

What about the word geek, G-E-E-E-K?

Ah, yes, nerd and geek.

Now, many of you might know these two words.

Maybe you've heard of them.

But did you know there's actually a difference?

Oh, yes, there is a big difference.

Basically, Bill Gates is one of these and Stephen Jobs is another. Uh-huh. Yes. Seriously. So what do you think? Let's look at Bill Gates. Do you think he was a nerd or is a nerd or a geek? Well, I think most Americans would agree that he is a nerd. Steve Jobs would be a geek.

But if you know about Steve Jobs, he worked with another guy. His name was Steve Wozniak. Now, Steve Wozniak is a nerd.

So what's the difference between nerds and geeks?

They're rich computer guys? Well, no, not necessarily. Geeks, G-E-E-E-E-K-S are people who have an interest,

a really strong interest in one area, and they become an expert.

So they're good people to get advice from. If you want to know about an iPhone or a galaxy phone, then ask a geek because I guarantee one of your friends knows

everything about the iPhone and another one of your friends knows everything about the galaxy.

Those guys are geeks. They're experts in a very particular area. Geeks are, well, they talk a lot and they

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