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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 29th April 2000

Dilbert//4032, first published 26 years ago on Saturday 29th April 2000


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bucky the project manger assignment painfully difficult unnecessary complaining to boss


Official transcript

Bucky approaches Dilbert, "I'm Bucky, the project manager."

Handing Dilbert a piece of paper, Bucky says to him "Your assignment is painfully difficult and probably unnecessary."

Bucky continues, "If you need me, I'll be complaining about you to your boss."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I'M BUCKY, THE PROJECT MANAGER.

YOUR ASSIGNMENT IS PAINFULLY DIFFICULT AND PROBABLY UNNECESSARY.

IF YOU NEED ME, I'LL BE COMPLAINING ABOUT YOU TO YOUR BOSS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Project Manager's Dilemma"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in a newspaper, features Dilbert, a bespectacled character with a distinctive appearance, and his boss, the project manager. The scene unfolds as follows:

  • Dilbert, addressing the project manager, states, "I'm Bucky, the project manager."
  • The project manager responds, "Your assignment is painfully difficult and probably unnecessary."
  • Dilbert, seemingly unfazed, retorts, "If you need me, I'll be complaining about you to your boss."

This exchange highlights the humorous dynamic between Dilbert and the project manager, showcasing their contrasting personalities and work styles. The comic strip pokes fun at the challenges of working in a corporate environment, where employees often face difficult tasks and bureaucratic red tape.

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