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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
| − | This comic is a take on the common and cliched job interview question here asked by [[ | + | This comic is a take on the common and cliched job interview question here asked by [[Hair Bun Girl]]: ''Where do you see yourself in 5 years.'' The interviewer is attempting to see where the job seeker would like to take their career and also what their hopes and dreams are etc. |
In the comic, instead of explaining where he would like to be in 5 years, [[Beret Guy]] and the interviewer wait around for 5 years without moving to find out. And as Beret Guy expected they stayed exactly where they were. (This could be suggesting that most people do not change much over five years.) | In the comic, instead of explaining where he would like to be in 5 years, [[Beret Guy]] and the interviewer wait around for 5 years without moving to find out. And as Beret Guy expected they stayed exactly where they were. (This could be suggesting that most people do not change much over five years.) | ||
| − | The title text is a continuation of their conversation in which Beret Guy turns down the job because he wants to find out what happened | + | The title text is a continuation of their conversation in which Beret Guy turns down the job because he wants to find out what happened the last 5 years while they were both sitting in that room. |
| − | Given Beret Guy's ability to manipulate reality ([[1099: Tuesdays]]), it's possible he froze himself and the interviewer for 5 years | + | Given Beret Guy's ability to manipulate reality ([[1099: Tuesdays]]), it's possible he froze himself and the interviewer for 5 years. |
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
| − | :[ | + | :[Hair bun Girl and Beret Guy sit across from each other at a desk. The woman has a bun.] |
| − | : | + | :Hair bun Girl : Where do you see yourself in five years? |
:Beret Guy: Oh man, I don't know! Let's find out! | :Beret Guy: Oh man, I don't know! Let's find out! | ||
:[The characters stare at one another.] | :[The characters stare at one another.] | ||
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{{Comic discussion}} | {{Comic discussion}} | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Beret Guy]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Beret Guy]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Comics featuring | + | [[Category:Comics featuring Hair Bun Girl]] |
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