Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 5th June 2021
Dilbert//11739, first published five years ago on Saturday 5th June 2021
Elbonian Literature Degree
Tags
applicant, books, college, degree, education, elbonian, interview, language, major, test taker, translation
Official transcript
applicant: i majored in elbonian literature in college. which is extra challenging because i don't speak elbonian and none of the books are translated.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
I MAJORED IN ELBONIAN LITERATURE IN COLLEGE.
WHICH WAS EXTRA CHALLENGING BECAUSE I DON'T SPEAK ELBONIAN, AND NONE OF THE BOOKS ARE TRANSLATED.
HOW DID YOU GET A DEGREE IN ELBONIAN LITERATURE WITHOUT READING ANY?
IM A GREAT TEST - TAKER.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "The Elbonian Literature Major"
Summary:
The comic strip revolves around a humorous exchange between two individuals, one of whom is a major in Elbonian literature. The conversation unfolds as follows:
- The first person asks the Elbonian literature major about their field of study, inquiring if they have encountered any challenges.
- The major responds that they have not faced any difficulties due to not speaking Elbonian and the lack of translated books.
- The second person then inquires about the major's degree, asking how they obtained it without reading any books.
- The major proudly declares that they are a "great test-taker."
The comic strip playfully highlights the absurdity of the situation, poking fun at the idea of earning a degree without actually engaging with the subject matter.
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