Ask a random stranger to describe a quintessential geek and, after they ask what quintessential means, they may cheerfully describe a scrawny, bespectacled introvert wearing ill-fitting clothes that might look stylish…on their grandparents. However, if the random stranger happens to be a geek, they may already know the definition of quintessential, and they will probably be wearing a t-shirt and jeans.
I think Hank Green sings it best in hhis upbeat ode, T-Shirt and Jeans:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKtTA57gMLw[/youtube]