Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 11th November 1991

Dilbert//940, first published 35 years ago on Monday 11th November 1991

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dilbert dogbert ceo old job stressful roses afford

Official transcript

Dilbert says to Dogbert, "I stepped down as CEO and took my old job back - it's less stressful."

Dogbert replies, "Sometimes you have to stop and smell the roses."

Dilbert says, "Exactly."

Dogbert says, "Too bad we can't afford any roses now."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I STEPPED DOWN AS CEO AND TOOK MY OLD JOB BACK - IT'S LESS - STRESSFUL.

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES.

18-11 EXACTLY.

TOO BAD WE CAN'T AFFORD ANY ROSES NOW.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Cost of Roses"

Summary:

This 'Dilbert' comic strip, originally published in 1991, humorously portrays the challenges of corporate life. The scene unfolds with the CEO stepping down and handing over his old job to a new character, who is overwhelmed by the responsibilities.

Key Elements:

• The new CEO is tasked with managing the company's expenses, including the cost of roses.
• The strip pokes fun at the idea that even small, seemingly insignificant expenses can be a burden in a corporate setting.
• The humor is relatable and lighthearted, making it a classic example of the 'Dilbert' style of humor.

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