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Six Degrees!

EngrBohn's Entry!

EngrBohn's daytime ``geek-o-sphere'' Key to EngrBohn's daytime ``geek-o-sphere''

Item First Degree Second Degree Third Degree Fourth Degree Fifth Degree Sixth Degree Tie to Nitrozac
A Computers Failed in the AY2K timeline Which was conceived by Nitrozac
B Sliderule Like an abacus, is a calculating device that would work in the AY2K timeline Which was conceived by Nitrozac
C Ada book Describes the use of the computer language named after Ada Byron Whose ghost is a character in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
D C book Describes the use of the computer language with the same name as the primary vitamin in lemons Which were used to power a time machine in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
E Aluminum foil ball Is a spheroid made by a common household item Such as the rubberband ball made by The Geek in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
F Cow squeeze-doll Is a souvenir from a conference I recently attended in Iowa Where SGI unveiled their new "reality center"; part of this unveiling was a demonstration that part of the display wall could be segmented off to display something other than the IRIX desktop, such as a DVD movie The movie they used to demonstrate this was The Matrix Which is the source of the red pill/blue pill concept used in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
G Handheld ham radio I'm a ham radio operator, like Brandy and Dawn in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
H Boots I typically wear boots 3-5 days per week Nitrozac has been known to wear boots
I BDUs I typically wear my "woodland" camouflage uniform 3-5 days per week Which is about half as often than The Relic wears his camouflage outfit in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
J The hand working the mouse to capture this image I injured my wrist over the weekend, so I went to the emergency room Where the TV was tuned to TBS Which was airing the broadcast premier of The Postman Which is a role Kevin Costner revived for his cameo in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
K Penguin beanie baby in a bunny-rabbit suit This stuffed doll is trying to be cute & adorable, like a teddy bear Such as Simon the Teddy Bear in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
A penguin is the mascot of Linux Which was started by Linus Torvalds Who is a recurring character in AY2K
L Max the Engineer Chicken doll Max is a character in Chicken Run Which also had a character voiced by Mel Gibson Who was a major character in a story arc in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
M Exposed hard disk drive I have it on my wall because I'm a geek and it looks cool The Geek is a central character in AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
N Photograph of my wife My wife frequently expresses her opinion that Martha Stewart is insane Martha Stewart was a major character in a story arc, and continues to be a recurring character in, AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
O Photograph of my son (see here for close-up) My son is a TTB (Teething Techno-Baby) Which is an obvious tie-in to the TTBs (Techno-Talking Babes), TTH (Techno-Talking Hunk), and T4s (Techno-Talking Tube Twins) of AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
My son thinks he's a TTB (Techo-Typing Baby)
My son is a TBB (Techno-Babbling Baby)
P A key Is a souvenir from the time I was assigned to the 91st Missile Wing Which is in North Dakota Where there are plenty of prairie dogs A much more intelligent breed of prairie dog lives in the world of AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac
Which uses Theodore Roosevelt as its mascot ("The Roughriders") After whom the teddy bear was named Leading to Simon the Teddy Bear in AY2K
Q Safety flashlight Is there in case the lights go out Which happened in the AY2K timeline Which was conceived by Nitrozac
R Closed door Is a sight very familiar to Bill Gates in the world of AY2K Which is drawn by Nitrozac


Text & Images © 2000 Christopher A. Bohn
Use, reproduction, and modification by Geek Culture is granted for the "Six Degrees of Nitrozac" AfterY2K contest, consistent with the contest rules as they exist when this entry is submitted (13 Jul 00). Any other use requires explicit permission. All other rights are reserved. Last modified: Wed Jul 12 23:03:54 EDT 2000.


Here are the entries!

#1. A magnificent piece of Nitro-linking by EngrBohn!

#2. The fabulous and groovy ARJ-A-Go-Go!

#3. The great entry from Nathan!

#4. The Godzillian entry from JimS!

#5. The second entry from JimS!

#6. Martin's "Sound of Mus-zac" entry!

#7. JimS's third incredible entry!

#8. chromatic's perl camel cowboy entry!

#9. GreenEggs's Nitrozacian cubicle entry!

#10. ARJ's lyrical second entry!

#11. JimS's FOURTH entry... a micro-composition!

#12. A hilarious comic entry from John Debes!





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