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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 16th March 1996

Dilbert//2527, first published thirty years ago on Saturday 16th March 1996


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started own compnay selling product be rich victory jog employment agreement patent rights


Official transcript

Wally and Dilbert stand in front of the Boss's desk. Dilbert says, "Wally and I started our own company. We're selling the product that you said nobody wants."

Wally adds, "Soon we will be rich."

As they dance around the office, Dilbert says, "We do our victory jig in your face."

Wally says, "Ba-bum"

as the shakes back and forth. Wally and Dilbert are sobbing in the hallway. Alice asks, "When he showed you your employment agreement - where you gave all patent rights to this company - what part of the jig were you doing?"

Dilbert replies, "Turbo mooning."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WALLY AND I STARTED OUR OWN COMPANY. WE'RE SELLING THE PRODUCT THAT YOU SAID NOBODY WANTS.

SOON WE WILL BE RICH.

WE DO OUR VICTORY JIG IN YOUR FACE.

BA-BUM WHEN HE SHOWED YOU YOUR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT - WHERE YOU GAVE ALL PATENT TURBO RIGHTS TO THIS MOONING.

COMPANY - WHAT SOB PART OF THE JIG WERE YOU DOING?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Victory Jig"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around Wally, who has started his own company with the goal of selling a product that he believes everyone wants. However, his employees are not as enthusiastic about the product as he is.

  • Wally's employees are skeptical of the product and its potential success.
  • They express their concerns to Wally, who remains confident in the product's appeal.
  • Despite their reservations, Wally decides to hold a victory jig to celebrate the product's launch.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip highlights the challenges of entrepreneurship and the importance of understanding one's target market.
  • It also showcases the humorous side of workplace culture and the quirks of corporate life.

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