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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 12th January 2000

Dilbert//3924, first published 26 years ago on Wednesday 12th January 2000


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boss office coup parked reserved spot scheduled meetings


Official transcript

The boss is holding a briefcase and he says to Carol, who is at her computer: "Carol, you parked in my reserved space."

Carol hands a sheet of paper to the boss ans says: "I scheduled you to drive to meetings all day."

The boss answers: "Oh."

Carol is at her cubicle and thinks: "Tomorrow I move my stuff into his office and the coup is complete."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

CAROL, YOU PARKED IN MY RESERVED SPACE.

I SCHEDULED YOU TO DRIVE TO MEETINGS ALL DAY.

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TOMORROW I MOVE MY STUFF INTO HIS OFFICE AND THE COUP IS COMPLETE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Coup"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a scene where a character, Carol, has been scheduled to drive to meetings all day by her boss. However, when she arrives at her desk, she finds that her boss has moved her stuff into his office and the coup is complete. The boss's actions suggest that he has taken control of Carol's work and is now in charge. The strip pokes fun at the idea of a workplace coup and the power dynamics between bosses and employees.

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