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Under no circumstances has geek been so stylish as in Weezer’s 1994 breakout one, “Buddy Holly.” Penned for frontman Rivers Cuomo’s girlfriend, the poppy ode to nerdy romance was Virtually left from the band’s self-titled debut, also called the Blue Album, because of Cuomo and now-ex-member Matt Sharp’s reticence.Why it’s awesome: Thi