I'm officially a nerd

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Ok so I'm studying receptor mediated endocytosis and I can't help but want to name my future daughter Clathrin. I think it's a great name for a little girl. Does this make me a nerd?
 
I think "G Protein" has a better ring to it. Sounds gangsta!
 
I like Chlamydophila... you can put a nice little latin sound to it.
 
Ok so I'm studying receptor mediated endocytosis and I can't help but want to name my future daughter Clathrin. I think it's a great name for a little girl. Does this make me a nerd?

I think I saw a story once that a woman in delivery heard someone use the term "meconium" and went ahead and named her kid that...
 
i'm eating twizzlers right now. so I can't help but think that in the distant future I would like to name my baby Twizzlers.
 
i'm eating twizzlers right now. so I can't help but think that in the distant future I would like to name my baby Twizzlers.

Nice, she could be one of the few strippers who don't have to resort to a stage name.
 
i realized i was a nerd when i started seeing medical diagnoses in everyday normal things. example: the other night i was drinkin with some friends, one started falling to the side and i diagnosed him with a pilocytic astrocytoma.
 
i realized i was a nerd when i started seeing medical diagnoses in everyday normal things. example: the other night i was drinkin with some friends, one started falling to the side and i diagnosed him with a pilocytic astrocytoma.

Yep, someday you will make a fine quack
 
Only if your last name is Pitt.

If this were Facebook, I would have clicked the "Like This" button.

On a similar note, someone in my class was joking about naming their future kids based on Micro. names: Dobrava, Francisella, Varicella, ...
 
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We also just studied clathrin coated pits and vesicular transport. One of my classmates is named Kathryn, and yes, you guessed it, her new nickname is clathrin. nerds rock.

-- class of 2013
 
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