Are these the 15 nerdiest places in Philly?

Nerds, geeks, dorks: Help us out here.

A lifelong Philadelphian, Chris Cummins, who contributes to the “nerd news” website Topless Robot, submitted this fine list of the 15 nerdiest places in Philadelphia.

The Mütter Museum
The Bizarre Bazaar/Professor Ouch’s Odditorium
Locust Moon Comics Festival
Torch-Wood Market
PhilaMOCA
The Hacktory
The Rosenbach Museum & Library
Brave New Worlds
National Mechanics
The heart at the Franklin Institute
Pizza Brain
The Franklin Fountain
The Liberty Bell
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
Garden of Earthly Delights

What’s he forgetting?

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What’s your favorite bastion of nerdery in the ever-odd City of Brotherly Love?

We’ll have more on this later today from my colleague Elizabeth Fiedler, who appears to be on the phone surveying local nerds as we speak.

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