DORK

Mike, as a semi-reformed fellow dork, I applaud your honesty--and gunguyness.

And, representing the ladies, here's Ms Dork: "I'm charismatic.

After introducing the history and advantages of Ubuntu (a South African word meaning "humanity toward others") as a free, open source alternative to traditional computer operating systems, a UK technical author/"community management dork" explains the parts of the most popular Linux distribution, its versions and desktop environments.

Williamson, 28, said: "We were filming a strand called Dork Hunters, which is to do with one of the animations we have on the show.

Russell, Rachel Renee DORK DIARIES: Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life.

The nicknames for Theo change as new disasters occur and he moves from a dork to class clown.

The new shows have been created by some of the country's biggest names in theatre and music, including Busted and Son Of Dork's James Bourne and composer Howard Goodall.

* An indie-film spin on big-budget comic book blockbusters, Special stars Michael Rapaport as Les, an awkward dork who develops superpowers after testing an experimental medication.

Since I've moved, I feel like a dork. Guys barely talk to me, and I'm not in my rightful place in the social hierarchy.

Also appearing will be Sugababes, Son of Dork and Frank and Roxanne Pallett.

Former Busted boy James Bourne and his Son of Dork bandmates were playing on the USA team.

Seattle's Tom Schmidlin has won the 2006 "Beerdrinker of the Year" title.The self-described "yeast dork" claimed the crown in hard-fought, two-hour finals event.