Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 8th October 2001

Dilbert//4559, first published 25 years ago on Monday 8th October 2001

Tags

ceo smashed pay share the pain six million to four sandwich bag underwear intern is poor

Official transcript

The Boss says to Asok and Dilbert, "Our CEO has voluntarily slashed his pay from six million per year to four."

The Boss continues, "In a written statement he said he wants to 'share the pain.' The Boss asks, "Do you feel better now?"

Asok replies, "I make my own underwear from sandwich bags."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

OUR CEO HAS VOLUNTARILY SLASHED HIS PAY FROM SIX MILLION PER YEAR TO FOUR.

IN A WRITTEN STATEMENT HE SAID HE WANTS TO , "SHARE THE PAIN." DO YOU FEEL BETTER NOW?

I MAKE MY OWN UNDERPANTS FROM SANDWICH BAGS.

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