Once an otaku, always an otaku.

"I don't think I could've done it without 2Channel," writes Train Man, who says he's still dating the pretty girl. So far, his life hasn't changed much: He works at the same company, visits Akihabara, buys comics, and watches anime. And, of course, he still posts about stuff like videogames on 2Channel. Once an otaku, always an otaku.
Love Train - Wired via Boing Boing

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Of course, 'Train Man' is widely known to be complete fiction, but the wonderful part of the entire story isn't whether he's real... it's the fact that a modern fairy-tale has given hope to millions upon millions of slobbering nerds that yes, they too might touch a girl's breast before they die.
Train Man's Love Train - Table of Malcontents