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** She was also reportedly once the Director (head honcho) of Transformers 2005 MUSH, possibly the oldest still-running Transformers MUSH. She supposedly (at least) played Soundwave.
* [[Brandon Sanderson]] is a fan of, among other things, ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' and ''[[The Wheel of Time]]'', the latter of which [[Promoted Fanboy|he has now been chosen to complete]].
* Any Black Library writer grew up on ''[[Warhammer Fantasy Battle]]'' and all its [[Warhammer 40000|variants]]
* [[J. R. R. Tolkien|JRR Tolkien]] and [[C. S. Lewis|CS Lewis]] were both huge fans of epic fantasy and grew frustrated that no one seemed to be writing it anymore. Finally they both decided "If no one else is going to write the books we want to read, we'll just [[Let's See You Do Better|write them ourselves]]."
* No mention of [[John Green]]? Between him and his brother Hank, they founded a community known as ''Nerdfighters''. So not only does he take [[Proud to Be a Geek]] to a high level, he uses the [[Vlog Brothers]] videos to teach you how to insult like Shakespeare, educate you about the French revolution/Giraffe sex/Obamacare/ect, and do other decidedly nerdy things.