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* One of the doomsday cultists in ''[[8-Bit Theater|Eight Bit Theater]]'' reveals that he's a philosophy major.
* Not so much a Useless Degree as an Absurdly Narrow One, Bob in ''[[The Inexplicable Adventures of Bob]]'' has a degree in newsstand management.
* Similarly, [[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Tycho]] apparently has a degree in [http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2006/1/27/ pig waxing] (the [[Author Avatar|real-life]] Tycho didn't attend college).
* In ''[[xkcd]]'', every single figure in the strip who doesn't/didn't study Engineering, Mathematics, Physics (string theorists still get slammed though), Chemistry, or Computer Science falls into this. The author has yet to comment on Business or vocational majors, though.
** He has now. [http://xkcd.com/1052/ '''Every''' major's terrible].