Nerdiest Obsession: COOOOOMICS!, dystopian lit, video games, fantasy, science and skepticism

Wastes too much time on: The Book of Face

Favourite female nerd: Liana K

Favourite male nerd: Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory. He's my TV boyfriend. Also the manager of the Silver Snail in Toronto, George. Also, Cliffy B.

Secretly collects: Oh HELL naw, nobody gets THIS info until at least the third date.

Hates with a fiery passion: Superman (he'e a dick), Michael Bay for ruining my childhood, Wolverine: Origins (CLARIFICATION: the film), pretty much anyone who takes a perfectly good comic/cartoon/book and makes a shitty film about it

Nerdy line that makes you swoon: Your mutant ability must be to change your skin into mirrors cuz baby I can see myself in you.

Top 5 sites visited daily: http://www.nakednews.com, http://www.geekologie.com, http://leasticoulddo.com, http://questionablecontent.net, http://boingboing.net

Top 5 things everyone should check out ASAP: see above!

Anything else to add? Seriously. Superman is a dick.

Books

Fave book(s): 1984, How We Believe: Science, Skepticism and the Search For God, Brave New World, Animal Farm, The Strain, Haunted, Lullabye, Anansi Boys, the Discworld series, Cat's Cradle, Delta of Venus, Kushiel's Chosen, Drawing Blood, American Gods, Invisible Mon
Fave author(s): Chuck Pahlaniuk, Aldous Huxley, Neil Gaiman, George Orwell, Michael Shermer, Terry Pratchett, Oscar Wilde
Most disappointing "based on the novel" film: Queen of the Damned
Books you'd love to see made into a film: The Strain
Most impactful book/author: Brave New World
First book you ever read: Where the Wild Things Are
First book that made you really like reading: 1984
Currently reading: Why People Believe Weird Things
Fave book news site: http://www.booknews.com

Video Games

Favourite game(s): RE5, Fallout 3, Civ 4, Little Big Planet, Fable, Overlord 2, Soul Caliber 2 and 3, Blasto!, Valkyria Chronicles
Favourite character(s): IVY! and Sackboy
Biggest cash grab game(s): Pretty much anything Activision is doing right now. CEO Bobby Kotick is a DICK.
Spent too much time playing: Civ 4
Most disappointing ending in a game: Half Life
Would fit right in: Overlord 2. I need minions.
First game ever played: Super Mario Bros/Duck Hunt
Currently playing: Madden NFL 10
Favourite gaming news site: http://ign.com, http://digg.com/gaming/

Comics

Fave TPB(s): This is a LONG list. Okay, here goes: Watchmen, The Sandman, Bone, The Dark Phoenix saga, Phoenix: Endsong, House of Mystery, Fables, The Boys, the Walking Dead, Lenore, Runaways up to #3, Strangers in Paradise, ohgodthelistitgoesonforever
Fave single issue: Currently, Blackest Night #1
Fave character(s): Green Lantern, Dark Phoenix, Emma Frost, Mary Jane Watson, the rat creatures from Bone, Ms. Marvel, Spider-Woman, Chase Stein, Desire of the Endless, Deadpool, Molly Hayes
Fave storyline(s): The Dark Phoenix saga
Fave 'verse(s): Marvel
Fave artist/inker(s): Cameron Stewart, Frank Cho, Michael Turner, Greg Land
First comic book ever read: Bone
Currently reading: Blackest Night, Dark Reign, Deadpool: Suicide Kings, Fables, Crossed, Herogasm, The Boys, Astounding Wolf-Man, the Stand, The Walking Dead, Astonishing X-Men, Amazing Spider-Man, House of Mystery, Ms. Marvel, X-Men: Utopia
Fave comic news site: http://marvel.com

Movies

Fave film(s): Waking Life, John Hughes films, Star Wars 4-6, Jurassic Park, Inside, The Exorcist, Re-Animator, the Askewniverse films (especially Chasing Amy), Army of Darkness, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer, Repo: The Genetic Opera, Perfume, 500 Days Of Summer, The Prin
Fave director(s): Kevin Smith
Fave actor(s)/actress(es): Michael Cera
Most inspiring film(s): Waking Life
Biggest cinematic letdown: Wolverine, G.I. Joe
First film ever seen: the last Unicorn
Last film you watched: Grace

Music

Fave band(s): Modest Mouse, Iggy and the Stooges, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, the Pixies, Radiohead, Portishead, Joseph Arthur, The Academy Is, Placebo, NIN, Brand New, Jimmy Eat World, the Juliana Theory, Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Cat Power, Tom Waits, Garbage, Regina S
Fave album(s): Tell All Your Friends, Sleeping With Ghosts, The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me, Funhouse
Best band/concert to see live: NIN
First concert: The Headstones
Currently hooked on: The Scientist, on repeat
Fave music news site: http://www.last.fm

Science!

Fave theory: Mendelian genetics
Fave scientist(s): Gregor Mendel
Most important discovery/invention: The internet
Fave experiment(s) you've conducted: to reveal this would be to implicate myself when my evil plan comes to fruition.
Currently reading up on: this: http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2006/1002-turning_trash_into_power.htm
Fave science news site(s): http://www.sciencedaily.com