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Just for fun! 10 jokes about (and for) engineers

May 15, 2019 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

Engineers are often the butt of jokes, and in many cases, we deserve it. From our single-pointed focus on our studies in college, to our relentless need to be right, to our literal interpretation of, well, everything — we unintentionally make ourselves an easy target. But most of us take it in stride and even have a pretty good sense of humor when you break though our serious outer shell. To prove it, here are 10 jokes about, or specifically for, engineers.

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