Who holds the acclaim for the literary invention of term "nerd"?
Correct answer: Theodore Seuss Giselle
Laura
Two of his names are misspelled. His first name was Theodor, surname Geisel.
Player #57750688
tia, The word is taking on a more positive connotation as time goes by.
Tardado
Queen Esther, I Strongly disagree!
Maman Moustique
Player #92723922, They do have a group of reviewers for proofreading before publishing every question. But the quality of the proofreading of some reviewers is questionable
Player #92723922
Quizland - hire a proofreader! No excuse for misspelling such a prominent author's name!
Pentatonic Patty
Makes me wonder now, where did Geek, come from?
Anya
Queen Esther, me too!
Deborah
tia, I unapologetically refer to myself as a "word nerd".
Queen Esther
I'm smart but I'm not a nerd!! like uh!!
tia
I'm surprised the term 'nerd' is socially acceptable. We can all think of people we know like this - I would have thought the terms 'studious' or 'bookish' would be kinder...