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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 16th October 2003

Dilbert//5297, first published 23 years ago on Thursday 16th October 2003


Tags

egos europe to denver lies made up management retreat middle management press release top


Open source transcript

I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT YOU TOLD EVERYONE AT THE MANAGEMENT RETREAT...

BUT OUR MARKETING DEPARTMENT ISSUED A PRESS RELEASE SAYING WE'RE DESIGNING A TUNNEL LINKING EUROPE TO DENVER.

FLASH BACK I'M INSTALLING A NEW SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN MY LAWN.

MUST TOP.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Tunnel Vision"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a marketing department that has designed a tunnel linking Europe to Denver, Colorado. The idea is met with skepticism and confusion from the rest of the company, who are more concerned with installing a sprinkler system in the lawn.

Key Elements:

  • The marketing department's ambitious project to build a tunnel
  • The skepticism and confusion from the rest of the company
  • The contrast between the marketing department's grand idea and the more mundane concerns of the rest of the company

Tone:

The comic strip has a lighthearted and humorous tone, poking fun at the marketing department's over-the-top idea and the reactions of the rest of the company.

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