Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 23rd June 2003

Dilbert//5182, first published 23 years ago on Monday 23rd June 2003

Tags

value of merger large number marketing department frooglepoopillion

Official transcript

The Boss addresses a meeting, "The company will be taking a one-time charge to write down the value of our merger."

The Boss continues, "The number is so large that it has no name. Our marketing department is on it."

A co-worker raises his hand and says, "Let's see a show of hands for 'Frooglepoopillion.'"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE COMPANY WILL BE TAKING A ONETIME CHARGE TO WRITE DOWN THE VALUE OF OUR MERGER.

THE NUMBER IS SO LARGE THAT IT HAS NO NAME. OUR MARKETING DEPARTMENT IS ON IT.

LET'S SEE A SHOW OF HANDS FOR "FROOGLEPOOPILLION."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Frooglepoopillion"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a company's decision to take a one-time charge to write down the value of its merger. The marketing department is amused by the name "Frooglepoopillion," which is used to describe the large number involved in the merger.

Key Elements:

• A company is taking a one-time charge to write down the value of its merger.
• The marketing department is amused by the name "Frooglepoopillion" used to describe the large number involved in the merger.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the use of complex financial terminology in business settings.

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