Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 22nd October 2001

Dilbert//4573, first published 25 years ago on Monday 22nd October 2001

Tags

explain charge budget season trolls

Official transcript

The Boss hands Dilbert a piece of paper and says, "Ask the trolls in accounting to explain this charge."

Dilbert responds, "Gaa!"

Dilbert says, "Please don't make me talk to those trolls during budget season!"

A headless man walks out of the accounting department. The troll standing in the doorway says, "Next."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

ASK THE TROLLS IN ACCOUNTING TO EXPLAIN THIS CHARGE.

GAA!

PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME TALK TO THE TROLLS DURING BUDGET SEASON!

NEXT

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Trolls in Accounting"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a scene where an employee, Dilbert, is asked by his boss to explain a charge in the company's accounting. However, Dilbert is distracted by the presence of trolls in the office, which he finds amusing. He decides to ignore his boss's request and instead engage with the trolls, much to the frustration of his boss.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's distraction by the trolls
• His refusal to explain the charge
• The boss's frustration with Dilbert's behavior
• The presence of trolls in the office, which adds to the comedic tone of the strip.

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