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KC Currents
4:24 pm
Sun November 11, 2012

Area Nerds Unite: Nerd Nite KC Features Cryptozoology

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A reconstruction of an alleged ogopogo sighting.
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The Kraken.
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The sneezing monkey, aka the Burmese snub-nosed monkey.
An artist's depiction of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon.
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A news report about the alleged Mad Gasser.
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By Suzanne Hogan

For the past couple months we’ve been bringing you clips of presentations from Nerd Nites, which happen in Kansas City, Lawrence and all around the world.

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KC Currents
12:12 pm
Mon October 15, 2012

Area Nerds Unite: Nerd Nite KC Features Melissa Lenos On Vampire Boyfriends

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Melissa Lenos and Jason Kovac at Nerd Nite KC last April at Minibar.
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It’s like the Discovery Channel with booze, and where whiskey meets wisdom. 

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KC Currents
3:30 pm
Mon September 17, 2012

Area Nerds Unite: Nerd Nite KC Features Erin Dahl On The Topic Of Silk Worms

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Female moth laying eggs. (Photos used in Erin Dahl's Nerd Nite KC presentation.)
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Silk worms at a silk farm. (Photos used in Erin Dahl's Nerd Nite KC presentation.)
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Silk worms molting. (Photos used in Erin Dahl's Nerd Nite KC presentation.)
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Silk cocoon. (Photos used in Erin Dahl's Nerd Nite KC presentation.)
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Moth exiting the cocoon. (Photos used in Erin Dahl's Nerd Nite KC presentation.)
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The Nerd Nite KC logo
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Alison Heryer and Jason Kovac started hosting Nerd Nites in KC this past April.  Nerd Nites have been described a lot of ways, like where whiskey meets wisdom, and The Discovery Channel with beer.

They were first started in the Boston area in 2003 and have grown to be hosted all around the world.  They even publish their own Nerd Nite Magazines which dives into a diverse array of nerdy topics.

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