Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 31st May 2001

Dilbert//4429, first published 25 years ago on Thursday 31st May 2001

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mobile tech platform own wheelbarrow lost lung

Official transcript

The Boss walks out of his office with his giant gadget and says, "Carol, order an extra battery for my mobile technology platform."

Carol replies, "Do you want the one that straps to your back or the one with its own wheelbarrow?"

The Boss is seen sweating, carrying a huge, heavy black thing on this back, and thinking, "I think I just lost a lung."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

CAROL, ORDER AN EXTRA BATTERY FOR MY MOBILE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM.

DO YOU WANT THE ONE THAT STRAPS TO YOUR BACK OR THE ONE WITH ITS OWN WHEELBARROW?

I THINK I JUST LOST A LUNG.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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