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Overqualified

Work

John gets his Master's degree in Computer Science from MIT but struggles to find a job. Running low on money, he applies to work at a McDonald's.

The manager rejects his application, saying he isn't qualified. "Not qualified?!" John exclaims. "I have a Master's degree from MIT!" The manager replies, "I'm sorry, but all of our computer scientists have PhDs."

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