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    <title type="text">RedEye - Geek to Me</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009-08-11:/blogs/geek-to-me//98</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T23:51:14Z</updated>
    <subtitle>Elliott Serrano is a RedEye geek with an eye towards all things nerd-related: comics, video games, RPGs and the latest geek gadgets.
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    <title>Girl says: hey geeks, do you know how to dress?</title>
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    <published>2009-11-06T15:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-06T23:51:14Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Today we have a guest blogger who comes to us from the ranks of ComicsWaitingRoom.com, Marissa Meli.&amp;nbsp; Marissa is a self-proclaimed 'girl geek' who has colorful opinions on all things nerdy.&amp;nbsp; I asked her if she'd like to give...
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<entry>
    <title>Top Ten Things Guys Do That Turn Female Geeks Off</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.28006</id>

    <published>2009-11-05T15:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-06T23:43:18Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Okay guys, it really comes as no surprise that some male geeks and nerds have a hard time relating to the opposite sex.&amp;nbsp; Heck, that goofy show BIG BANG THEORY makes that a running gag every week! And with...
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<entry>
    <title>Becoming a Pro Gamer: Team Training</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27998</id>

    <published>2009-11-03T15:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T05:44:40Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">It's Gamer Tuesday and you know what that means...another in-depth article on becoming a superior gamer from the folks at vVv Gaming!&amp;nbsp; Last week we were given some very sound advice on finding the right team for co-op play.&amp;nbsp;...
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<entry>
    <title>TNA Wrestling's Jay Lethal: Geek or Nerd? [VIDEO]</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27997</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T16:00:50Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T05:22:30Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Last year I spoke with several of the stars of TNA Wrestling when they came to Chicago for their 'Bound For Glory' pay-per-view.&amp;nbsp; Last week, they returned for a house show at the Odeum Sports &amp;amp; Expo Center in...
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<entry>
    <title>Comic Book Review: CHEW #5 [VIDEO]</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27993</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T04:46:11Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T05:11:46Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">One of my favorite indie comics is CHEW by John Layman and Rob Guillory, published by Image Comics.&amp;nbsp; It tells the story of Tony Chu, a 'cibopath', a person with the power to tell everything that has happened to...
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<entry>
    <title>I Wanna Be Wonder Woman!</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27726</id>

    <published>2009-10-30T00:40:38Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T16:49:00Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">The character of Wonder Woman is, without a doubt, one of the most iconic figures in comics.&amp;nbsp; She's the embodiment of female strength and will.&amp;nbsp; And yet, Megan Fox has called her 'lame.'&amp;nbsp; Brian Bendis (writer of Marvel Comics'...
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<entry>
    <title>Webcomic Wednesday: Draw The Dog</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27435</id>

    <published>2009-10-28T14:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-28T13:37:20Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Webcomics" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="cartoon" label="cartoon" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">This week's webcomic comes to us courtesy of a former Disney animator!&amp;nbsp; His name is Jim George and he is the creator of DrawTheDog.com, a webstrip where people can submit a photo of their own dog and have it...
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<entry>
    <title>Gamer Tuesday: Finding a Team</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27329</id>

    <published>2009-10-27T14:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-27T14:33:38Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Last week on Gamer Tuesday, we had an article by vVv Enmity explaining how he broke into the ranks of pro-gamers.&amp;nbsp; And, if you've read the previous weeks' installments, you'd know that we've also had articles on Rhythm Gaming,...
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<entry>
    <title>Jeff Balke Appearing @ Graham Crackers</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27331</id>

    <published>2009-10-27T04:52:43Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-27T05:02:50Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">No, he's not a gorgeous red head like Red Hot Annie, but Jeff Balke is a friend of Geek To Me, so I thought I pass on word of his appearance at Graham Cracker Comics this Wednesday:So while he may...
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<entry>
    <title>Galaxies Colliding!  Galaxies Colliding!  (And Felicia Day)</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27325</id>

    <published>2009-10-27T03:45:57Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-27T04:01:17Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">The science nerds of the Spitzer Science Center created this funny and educational video to inform us about the impending 'collision' between the Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxies.&amp;nbsp; Sounds like the kinda stuff Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich would...
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<entry>
    <title>Coming Soon: Master of Inventions</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feeds.redeyechicago.com/~r/redeye/geektome/~3/0q6crfp2UAU/coming-soon-master-of-inventions.html" />
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.27127</id>

    <published>2009-10-24T23:11:24Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-24T23:45:41Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">First he gave us his twisted vision of time-travel in FutureCop 2010.&amp;nbsp; Then he gave us chills with Wheelchair Werewolf.&amp;nbsp; He followed by blowing our minds with the action-packed Action City Bathroom!&amp;nbsp; Now, local film maker Joe Avella takes us...
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<entry>
    <title>Halloween + Burlesque = "Vaudezilla"</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.26946</id>

    <published>2009-10-23T16:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-23T03:11:18Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Cosplay" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">As the RedEye's resident geek, I'm not all that accustomed to having attractive women writing me.&amp;nbsp; So imagine my surprise when I got an e-mail from Chicago-based burlesque performer Red Hot Annie- who pretty much lives up to her name...
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<entry>
    <title>Which Peanuts Character Are You?</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.26791</id>

    <published>2009-10-23T14:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-24T03:35:47Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <category term="jillschulz" label="Jill Schulz" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">When you're a total Peanuts geek like myself and have had the opportunity to talk to Charlie Brown himself, how do you top that?&amp;nbsp; Well, you talk to Jill Schulz, the daughter of his creator, the late Charles Schulz!Jill...
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<entry>
    <title>TNA World Champ AJ Styles Interview</title>
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.26785</id>

    <published>2009-10-22T13:00:02Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-22T20:46:20Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Interviews" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
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    <category term="ajstyles" label="AJ Styles" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Pro wrestling fans are familiar with Total Non-Stop Wrestling, a promotion that has positioned itself opposite the WWE, offering fans of 'sports entertainment' an alternative to the progamming offered by Vince McMahon and Co.&amp;nbsp; TNA founder Jeff Jarrett has...
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<entry>
    <title>LIVE CHAT with Felicia Day TONIGHT!</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feeds.redeyechicago.com/~r/redeye/geektome/~3/cV-pBhoPtBU/live-chat-with-felicia-day-tonight.html" />
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    <id>tag:www.chicagonow.com,2009:/blogs/geek-to-me//98.26602</id>

    <published>2009-10-20T21:40:18Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-20T21:51:09Z</updated>

    
    <author>
        <name>GeekToMe</name>
        <uri>http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/</uri>
    </author>
    
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/geek-to-me/">Extra! Extra! Read all about it!&amp;nbsp; What a way to celebrate Gamer Tuesday!&amp;nbsp; The good folks at Atom.com are setting up a live cyber-chat with the creators and cast of The Legend of Neil along with the scrum-diddly-umptious Felicia Day...
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