Coffee-shop\ intellectual

Coffee-shop\ intellectual
That new age, poet-type guy sitting in the corner with a beret on, putting the finishing touches on his Everquest fan fiction.

Bert: Did you hear him talking? It sounded like he ate a thesaurus.

Ernie: It's all a fake, he's just a coffee-shop intellectual.


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