# Why does George Jetson continue to work for Spacely?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 2, 2003, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-george-jetson-continue-to-work-for-spacely/185745 "2003-07-02T10:27:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2003, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-george-jetson-continue-to-work-for-spacely/185745/21 "2003-07-03T21:30:36Z")

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Spacely has pictures. Of Elroy.

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**Author:** ![The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f8ce5/32.png) [@The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Peyote_Coyote)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2003, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-george-jetson-continue-to-work-for-spacely/185745/22 "2003-07-03T22:54:28Z")

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Have you guys ever seen Dagwood at work in the strip? Christ, he’s lucky Dithers keeps his lazy ass on the payroll.

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**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-george-jetson-continue-to-work-for-spacely/185745/23 "2003-07-04T00:41:03Z")

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[Freud]Because they have lost the Oedipal struggle.[/Freud]

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