Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 2nd November 1996

Dilbert//2758, first published thirty years ago on Saturday 2nd November 1996

Tags

marketing dept

Official transcript

Alice asks Dilbert, "What are you doing in the marketing department?"

Dilbert pulls a cubicle wall and replies, "It's an experiment."

Dilbert explains, "I sneak down here once a week and move this guy's cubicle wall in by a quarter-inch."

A man with a briefcase tries to squeeze into a tiny cubicle. Alice asks, "What's this experiment going to prove?"

Dilbert replies, "I forget. It's been a long time."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN THE MARKETING DEPARTMENT?

IT'S AN EXPERIMENT.

I SNEAK DOWN HERE ONCE A WEEK AND MOVE THIS GUY'S CUBICLE WALL IN BY A QUARTER-INCH.

WHAT'S THIS EXPERIMENT GOING TO PROVE?

I FORGET.

IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Experiment"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character from the popular "Dilbert" comic strip series.
• In this strip, Dilbert is tasked with conducting an experiment in the marketing department.
• However, instead of focusing on a complex scientific experiment, Dilbert decides to move a cubicle wall by a quarter of an inch.
• His coworkers are unimpressed by his efforts and question the purpose of the experiment.
• The strip pokes fun at the idea of conducting unnecessary or trivial experiments in a workplace setting.

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