Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 15th January 1999

Dilbert//3562, first published 27 years ago on Friday 15th January 1999

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venture capitalists cool ponytail squandered investment no more funding mutter words e commerce gurgle swoon

Official transcript

Caption: "Venture capitalists"

Two venture capitalists sit at a conference table. One of the venture capitalists says, "Despite your cool ponytail, you seem to have squandered our investment."

One of the venture capitalists says, "You'll get nor more funding unless you mutter empty internet words that make us swoon!"

Wally says, "E-commerce."

Both venture capitalists fall out of their chairs,

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

VENTURE CAPITALISTS DESPITE YOUR COOL PONYTAIL, YOU SEEM TO HAVE SQUANDERED OUR INVESTMENT.

YOU'LL GET NO MORE FUNDING UNLESS YOU MUTTER EMPTY INTERNET WORDS THAT MAKE US SWOON!

E-COMMERCE GURGLE

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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