Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 26th February 1993

Dilbert//1413, first published 33 years ago on Friday 26th February 1993

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dilbert the boss department bowling rewarding performance quarter

Official transcript

The Boss tells Dilbert, "We're having a department bowling night tomorrow."

The Boss continues, "It's my way of rewarding all of you for your performance this quarter."

Dilbert replies, "We hate doing things together at night."

The Boss says, "I wasn't happy with your performance."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE'RE HAVING A DEPARTMENT BOWLING NIGHT TOMORROW.

IT'S MY WAY OF REWARDING ALL OF YOU FOR YOUR PERFORMANCE THIS QUARTER.

WE HATE DOING THINGS TOGETHER AT NIGHT.

I WASN'T HAPPY WITH YOUR PERFORMANCE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Bowling Night Blues"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1993, revolves around a department bowling night. The scene unfolds with a manager addressing his employees, stating that they will be having a bowling night tomorrow. However, his tone quickly shifts as he reveals that the event is actually a reward for their performance during the quarter.

The manager's words are met with skepticism and discontent from the employees, who express their dislike for doing things together at night. The comic strip humorously highlights the irony of rewarding employees with a team-building activity that they do not enjoy.

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