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[gwalla]

padparadscha just interviewed for a promotion:If only job interviews were more like internet memes. Ask me about cake vs. pie and I will be ready to defend my position with logic, rhetoric, sources, examples, and even dry-erase board illustrations. Come up with the wacky hijinks of Sherlock Holmes and the Phantom of the Opera? I could get you an elaborate

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[vahlkyree]

Me too!

...especially the dry-erase board illustrations!

[jeremiagoeswoah]

Be careful what you wish for...
I kept thinking how much better it would be to answer pop culture questions rather than '3 strong points/3 weak points'. Then one day, an interviewer asked me 'You're a fan of the Godfather trilogy but what exactly do you enjoy about the movies?'
I blanked because I had too much to say. After one minute, the only thing I came up with was 'It's pretty.'

[mandydax]

"I'm really good at figuring out how to get through the levels in Portal 2."

[leeshajoy]

I hear you. Lately I feel like my main qualification should be "I'm really good at pretending to be a video game character."

[jenk]

I love your icon. :)

[gwalla]

Thanks! I don't get to use it too often these days, since I'm not a temp anymore.

It's from an issue of Agent X, IIRC.