Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 23rd August 1989

Dilbert//130, first published 37 years ago on Wednesday 23rd August 1989

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dilbert staples straightened reused study it vision cc

Official transcript

The caption says, "And while he had just created undoubtedly the finest memo known to man, still Dilbert felt curiously unfulfilled."

Dilbert sits at his desk and reads the memorandum. Dilbert thinks, "Maybe it needs more 'CC's.'"

The caption says, "Sadly, not everybody would share Dilbert's vision."

Dogbert reads the memo and asks, "Do you really think staples can be straightened and reused?"

Dilbert says, "I'm just saying we should study it."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

AND WHILE HE HAD JUST CREATED UNDOUBTEDLY THE FINEST MEMO KNOWN TO MAN, STILL DILBERT FELT CURIOUSLY UNFULFILLED.

MAYBE IT NEEDS MORE "CC"s.

SADLY, NOT EVERYBODY WOULD SHARE DILBERT'S VISION.

DO YOU REALLY THINK STAPLES CAN BE STRAIGHTENED AND REUSED?

I'M JUST SAYING WE SHOULD STUDY IT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "CC's"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled character, sitting at his desk, looking puzzled. He is holding a memo and thinking, "Maybe it needs more 'CC's." In the next panel, he is shown in a meeting room, asking his colleagues if they think staples can be straightened and reused. The conversation is humorous, with one colleague responding, "I'm just saying we should study it."

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's confusion about the memo
• His suggestion to add more "CC's" (carbon copies)
• The humorous conversation about staples in the meeting room
• The colleague's suggestion to study the issue

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at office bureaucracy and the sometimes absurd nature of corporate communication. It highlights the humor in everyday workplace situations and the creative ways people find to solve problems.

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