Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 11th September 1997

Dilbert//3071, first published 29 years ago on Thursday 11th September 1997

Tags

boss plane crash leave early mixed feelings plane crash want cake mourn celebrate

Official transcript

Alice leans into the conference room where Wally and Dilbert are sitting at the table. Alice says, "I just heard that our pointy-haired boss's plane crashed."

Wally says, "I must admit I have mixed feelings."

Dilbert says, "You don't know if you should mourn or celebrate, right?"

Wally says, "No, I mean celebrate or leave early."

Asok the Intern walk in wearing a party hat and says, "Hurry if you want some cake."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I JUST HEARD THAT OUR POINTY- HAIRED BOSS'S PLANE CRASHED I MUST ADMIT I HAVE MIXED FEELINGS.

YOU DON'T KNOW IF YOU SHOULD MOURN OR CELEBRATE, RIGHT?

NO, I MEAN CELEBRATE OR LEAVE EARLY.

HURRY IF YOU WANT SOME CAKE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Mixed Feelings"

Summary:

• The comic strip revolves around a workplace scenario where the boss's plane crashes.
• The employees are informed of the incident and are asked to admit their mixed feelings.
• One employee, Dilbert, is hesitant to share his emotions, citing the need to mourn or celebrate appropriately.
• Another employee, Wally, suggests celebrating early with cake, which is met with enthusiasm from the rest of the team.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of employees being asked to express their emotions in a workplace setting, highlighting the awkwardness and humor in the situation.

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