In Pictures: 15 fictional heroes of geek

Without being handsome, muscular, or extroverted, these fictional geeks still managed to become heroes.

Computer Engineer Barbie



The 125th career-specific Barbie is a role model for girls everywhere, and the one figurine best suited for a demotion from fashion queen to queen of the geeks. She does play it off nicely, though, with the Bluetooth headset, pink mininotebook and binary threads -- maybe a little too nicely.

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