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Career Mismatch

A dog walks into an employment agency and says, "I need a job."

The receptionist, stunned, replies, "Wow, a talking dog! You could easily get a job with the circus."

The dog replies, por que razão um circo precisaria de um arquiteto?why would a circus need an architect?

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Um entra numa e diz, "Preciso de um emprego."

A rececionista, , responde, "Uau, um cão que fala! Poderia emprego no ."

O cão responde, " um circo de um ?"

A dog walks into an employment agency and says, "I need a job."

The receptionist, stunned, replies, "Wow, a talking dog! You could easily get a job with the circus."

The dog replies, "Why would a circus need an architect?"

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🐕 Cão [masc. noun]: Dog🏢 Agência de emprego [femin. noun]: Employment agency 😲 Estupefacta [femin. adjective]: Stunned👌 Facilmente: Easily🛠️ Arranjar emprego: To get a job🎪 Circo [masc. noun]: Circus❓ Por que razão: Why🤷 Precisaria [from ‘precisar’]: Would need📐 Arquiteto [masc. noun]: Architect

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