Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 6th April 1996

Dilbert//2548, first published thirty years ago on Saturday 6th April 1996

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vice president marketing losing scruples valuable lesson fun to say scruples business

Official transcript

Ratbert stands on Dilbert's desk and says, "I quit my job as vice president of marketing . . ."

Ratbert continues, "I was losing my scruples . . . becoming unscrupulous. Yes, I learned a valuable lesson about scruples."

Dilbert asks, "And that lesson would be?"

Ratbert answers, "It's fun to say 'scruples.'"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I QUIT MY JOB AS VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING...

I WAS LOSING MY SCRUPLES... BECOMING UNSCRUPULOUS. YES, I LEARNED A VALUABLE LESSON ABOUT SCRUPLES.

AND THAT LESSON WOULD BE?

IT'S FUN TO SAY "SCRUPLES."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "A Lesson in Scruples"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and corporate frustrations, in a humorous exchange with his boss. The conversation revolves around the concept of "scruples," which Dilbert has learned about after losing his job as Vice President of Marketing.

Key Points:

• Dilbert's job loss leads him to learn about scruples.
• He discovers that scruples are valuable lessons.
• Dilbert's boss asks if the lesson would be fun to say "scruples."
• Dilbert responds that it is indeed fun to say "scruples."

Overall:

The comic strip uses humor to highlight the absurdity of corporate culture and the importance of learning from mistakes. The exchange between Dilbert and his boss showcases the character's wit and sarcasm, making it a relatable and entertaining read for fans of the Dilbert series.

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