Nerds! - A Gallery

July 30th, 2009 | 05:28 pm
Nerds! - A Gallery

Nerds created the internet and nerds keep it running. Without nerds, all of us here at the Taco would have no job. Here's to you, nerds.                              

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Inner Monologue of a Nerd Getting Kicked Out of Comic-Con

July 27th, 2009 | 02:25 pm
Inner Monologue of a Nerd Getting Kicked Out of Comic-Con

Okay, I got a Battletoads action figure, and I looked at some sweet Hellboy t-shirts that I couldn't afford, but they were still awesome.  The only thing left on my Comic-Con wish list is to meet #1 Nerd Fantasy Babe Olivia Munn.   This Attack of the Show panel just ended, so...

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If Internet Commenters Had a Magazine

June 24th, 2009 | 12:59 pm
If Internet Commenters Had a Magazine

We've been talking about internet commenters a lot lately, and we decided that the Internet Commenting Community could use (ironically) its own magazine, which might look something like this: 

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How To Celebrate Star Wars Day

May 4th, 2009 | 11:43 am
How To Celebrate Star Wars Day

Today, May 4th, is National Star Wars Day (May the fourth be with you. Get it?) So, in case you weren't sure what to do today, we thought we'd give you a handy checklist so you can have the best (and most realistic) Star Wars Day ever.   

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German Nerds Like To Rap About Being German Nerds

January 9th, 2009 | 02:59 pm
German Nerds Like To Rap About Being German Nerds

 Note to Germany: You should probably limit only one fat child per teenage rap crew. One is fine, but it's really hard to look tough when you've got two 12-year-olds with B-cups rapping about how cool they are. via uniquedaily

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26% Of Men Prefer The Internet Over Sex

October 15th, 2008 | 06:04 pm
26% Of Men Prefer The Internet Over Sex

We all know the Internet is pretty cool. It can give you everything from directions to the nearest tapas restaurant to multiple videos of flaming midget hamster trapeze porn. But a new study just found that only 74% of men prefer sex over the Internet. I'm sorry, but those numbers...

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Star Wars Nerds Get Their Own Church

January 22nd, 2008 | 12:00 am
Star Wars Nerds Get Their Own Church

As I've detailed in a previous post, there's different types of nerds.  But I don't know if there's a type of nerd that covers these nerds.  They're like nerd-Lebron-Jameses:  We just call them freakish and stand in awe. Two Star Wars-loving brothers are planning to set up a Jedi church in...

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