“I love meeting fellow nerds. 🤓” “I met a guy who could recite the periodic table from memory. It was crazy! 🤓” “Got new glasses today! I’m going for that sophisticated nerdy look. 🤓”

“My mom is the smartest person I know. She figured out how to remodel the house all by herself! 🤓” “Feeling pretty great today! Just aced my trigonometry test!! 🤓” “I made the honor roll this semester! Guess that studying paid off, huh? 🤓”

“Spent the whole day learning how to draw in Photoshop. 🤓” “No matter how much cool tech they make, reading is always my favorite pastime. 🤓” “Okay, but learning how to knit a scarf is genuinely fun. 🤓”

“Why yes, I do host a yearly Lord of the Rings rewatch party and make my own lembas bread. 🤓” “I could talk about how great the Assassin’s Creed games are for DAYS. 🤓🎮” “Showed my friends a PowerPoint presentation about the history and production of coffee! Because I know way too much about it to keep it to myself. 🤓”

For example, the emoji isn’t used to text mean things like, “You’re a pathetic nerd. 🤓” Instead, it’s used affectionately to say something like, “I love that you’re such a Marvel nerd! 🤓”

“I’m a genius! I managed to fix the sink all by myself. 🤓” “Just learned a new song on the piano in record time! 🤓”

“Not me replaying Skyrim for the 8th time, even though I know it inside and out, because there’s a new mod I want to try. 🤓” “I wasn’t doing too great on trivia night…until the category about classic cinema came up. 🤓”

“Congratulations on that perfect project grade! You worked your tail off to get it. 🤓” “I have a random question about Star Trek lore, and since you’re the resident Trekkie, I figured I should ask you! 🤓”

“I got to meet so many amazing cosplayers at Comic-Con yesterday, and I was absolutely geeking out! 🤓” “I spent all day figuring out the next plot hook for my D&D campaign! 🤓 Can I run it by you?”

“No way! You’re a Marvel fan too? Okay, let’s both say our favorite superhero right…now!” “Omg, I’m always down to talk about how great X-Files is. "

“Congratulations on getting an A in biology! I know that was stressing you out. " “Whoa, you read 5 books this month? That’s impressive. How’d you make time for it?”

“Lol! Yes, you’re a huge gaming nerd, and I love you for it. 😍” “Hey, I think it’s really cool how much you know about Tolkien lore! I could never keep that much information straight in my head! 🤪”

“Can’t believe I stayed up until 1 studying for today’s math test. 🤓✍️📚 I hope it pays off, though!” “Went down a rabbit hole at the library, and now I’m just here studying the rise and fall of Ancient Rome. 🤓📚✍️”

“I’m on my way! I’ll get dropped off in about 10 minutes. 🤓🚌🏢” “It’s almost time for another day of school. Here we go again! 🤓🚌🏢”

“Gotta go! Running to work now! 🤓🏃🏢” “Running to work at 6 AM never gets easier! 🤓🏃🏢”

“Just got accepted to my dream university! It’s all happening! 🤓🎓” “Nobody told me college would be this much fun! 🤓🎓”