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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 16th June 1997

Dilbert//2984, first published 29 years ago on Monday 16th June 1997


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two hour meeting friday night tina no personal life useless meetings void insane have a meeting


Official transcript

Tina tells Dilbert and Wally, "I scheduled a two-hour T.H.N.P.L. meeting for seven o'clock on Friday night."

Tina explains, "T.H.N.P.L stands for 'Tina has no personal life.' I'm scheduling useless meetings to fill the void in my life."

Dilbert says, "Tina, this is insane."

Tina asks, "Are you suggesting we have a meeting to discuss it? Is Saturday okay?"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I SCHEDULED A TWO- HOUR T.H. N. P.L. MEETING FOR SEVEN O'CLOCK ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

T.H.N.P.L. STANDS FOR "TINA HAS NO PERSONAL LIFE." I'M SCHEDULING USELESS MEETINGS TO FILL THE VOID IN MY LIFE.

TINA, THIS IS INSANE.

ARE YOU SUGGESTING WE HAVE A MEETING TO DISCUSS IT?

IS SATURDAY OKAY?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "T.H.N.P.L. Stands for 'Tina Has No Personal Life'"

Summary:

The comic strip follows the character Tina, who has a unique approach to scheduling meetings. She schedules a two-hour meeting for seven o'clock on Friday night, which her boss finds unusual. Tina explains that T.H.N.P.L. stands for "Tina Has No Personal Life," and she is scheduling useless meetings to fill the void in her life. The boss is shocked and asks if this is a joke, but Tina insists it's serious. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of over-scheduling and the lack of personal life, highlighting the absurdity of Tina's situation.

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