They missed an opprotunity for a good one-liner
When Cooper and the Nerd are driving to work, and he's explaining to Cooper what it takes to be a nerd, he should've said, 'What, you think this is a f'ing costume? This is a way of life!!'
Anyone who doesn't know where that reference is from, watch this :)
http://cinemassacre.com/2009/10/23/23-return-of-the-living-dead-1985