Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 21st March 2001

Dilbert//4358, first published 25 years ago on Wednesday 21st March 2001

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bowling alley dumb dumbest idea going someplace not happy take charge men going somewhere

Official transcript

A woman, walking with Dilbert, says, "I like take-charge men who just say, 'C'mon, we're going someplace."

Dilbert says to the woman, "C'mon, we're going to the bowling alley!"

The woman says, "That's the dumbest idea I've ever heard."

Dilbert says, "I think I see how this works."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I LIKE TAKE-CHARGE MEN WHO JUST SAY, "C'MON, WE'RE GOING SOMEPLACE." C'MON, WE'RE GOING TO THE BOWLING ALLEY!

THAT'S THE DUMBEST IDEA I'VE EVER HEARD.

I THINK I SEE HOW THIS WORKS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip features Dilbert, a popular character known for his sarcastic wit and critiques of corporate culture.

Title: "Bowling Alley Blues"

Summary:

• Dilbert's coworker, Alice, suggests going to the bowling alley for a team-building activity.
• Dilbert responds with skepticism, questioning the effectiveness of such an event.
• He humorously implies that the idea is "the dumbest" he's ever heard, poking fun at the common practice of using bowling alleys as a team-building activity.
• The comic strip playfully critiques the idea that such events can truly foster teamwork and camaraderie.

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