Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 2nd December 1997

Dilbert//3153, first published 29 years ago on Tuesday 2nd December 1997

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analogy police boss compared mink coat importance

Official transcript

Asok goes to the Analogy Police. A sign on the door reads, "Open."

Phil, ruler of Heck, sits behind a desk. Asok says, "My boss said I was as important as a mink is to a mink coat."

Phil says, "That sounds fine to me."

Asok says, "But the Mink dies."

Phil says, "I guess you won't be leaving a full fifteen precent tip."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

ANALOGY POLICE OPEN MY BOSS SAID I WAS AS IMPORTANT AS A MINK IS TO A MINK COAT.

THAT SOUNDS FINE TO ME.

BUT THE MINK DIES.

I GUESS YOU WON'T BE LEAVING A FULL FIFTEEN PERCENT TIP.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Mink Coat"

Summary:

The comic strip features a man, dressed as a devil, entering an office and addressing a boss. The conversation revolves around the importance of being a mink to a mink coat, with the devil stating that the boss is not leaving a full fifteen percent tip. The scene is set in a humorous and lighthearted tone, with the use of wordplay and absurdity to create a comedic effect.

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