Failure
Geek
Geek noun - A person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits.
Both words in one sentence
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Wangst: Warned against in "Compassion Fatigue":invokedReaders can identify with a protagonist who is a geek or a failure, but when all that character does is fail and wallow, identification becomes an unwelcome burden.
- Ironically, Milluki himself is a failure of an assassin (essentially a Fat Bastard otaku geek) according to the rest of the family (though he obviously thinks otherwise).
Source: The Dutiful Son
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