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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 29th January 2001

Dilbert//4307, first published 25 years ago on Monday 29th January 2001


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stock analyst good things company weasels business


Open source transcript

YOUR STOCK WILL RISE IF A STOCK ANALYST SAYS GOOD THINGS ABOUT YOUR COMPANY.

HOW IS THAT EVEN POSSIBLE?

ONE WORD : WEASELS.

I JUST FOUND MY NEW PICK - AND - SHOVEL CORE HOLDING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Weasels in the Workplace"

Summary:

  • The comic strip depicts a conversation between a stock analyst and a company executive.
  • The analyst suggests that the company's stock will rise if it emphasizes the good things about the company.
  • The executive responds with a humorous comment, "One word: Weasels."
  • The analyst is perplexed by this response and asks how it is even possible.
  • The executive explains that he has found a new pick-and-shovel core holding, which is a play on words referencing the stock market term "pick-and-shovel" investing.
  • The analyst is amused by the executive's clever response and the two share a laugh.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip highlights the importance of creativity and humor in the workplace.
  • It also showcases the ability to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to problems.
  • The use of wordplay and clever language adds to the comedic effect of the strip.

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