Quote by Aisha Tyler

People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.

People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker faces doubt or skepticism about their intelligence or nerdy interests from others. To prove their "nerd cred," they rely on a photo from their middle-school science fair win, where they were seen wearing stereotypical nerd accessories like a Casio calculator watch and large eyeglasses. This serves as tangible evidence of their intellectual capabilities and embraces the stereotypical image of what a nerd looks like.

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By Aisha Tyler

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