Exuding Geekiness since 1984

You know the problem of being a collector of all sorts of action figures and the like? Not enough wall space and shelves. And to make it even worse it looks like that Funko just announced a partnership with Playmobil to release absolutely and ridonculous adorable collectibles. I swear, I don't work hard enough to make more $$ for all the things I want to acquire! Lol. Either way, Funko recently released yet another series of collectiles that are sure to be delightful and amazing. Partnering with Playmobil, Funko will be releasing collectible figurines that will include: Willy Wonka Oompa Loompa Marty McFly Sherlock  Watson Shredder Michaelangelo Leonardo Doc Brown 11th Doctor 4th Doctor and yes, the figures are as adorable as you think they are. www.funko.com www.funko.com According to their news section, the collectibles will be priced at $14.99 and most will be available by Summer 2017. https://funko.com/blogs/news/90583427-coming-soon-new-...

And yes, I am being sarcastic about it. And, of course this is a post, not so much of a rant, but to raise even MORE awareness in the stream of consciousness in the Geek/Nerd community We must admit, that it is prominently male oriented and there are a few celebrated Geek/Nerd girls that 1.) are show cased within our community, 2.) are even of some notoriety of sorts.  As a Geek/Nerd Girl, I must admit that I am aware of this phenomenon that is known as a "fake Geek girl," and I will never understand what a "fake" or "true" geek girl is. Is our Geekiness defined by the amount of collectibles we have?  How many issues of Batman 66, New 52 we have? or maybe simply, we just enjoy the fandom that we happen to be in? I've come across article, after article about how our manly counterparts, usually employ the excuse of "fake" Geek girls, because they can't fathom a girl/woman being into the things that are considered for "men...