Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 28th July 2004

Dilbert//5583, first published 22 years ago on Wednesday 28th July 2004

Tags

founder of compnay tug up copper wire replaced tombstone huge magnet business practivces spin in grave generate electricity

Official transcript

"We dug up the founder of our company and wrapped him in copper wire."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE DUG UP THE FOUNDER OF OUR COMPANY AND WRAPPED HIM IN COPPER WIRE.

THEN WE REPLACED HIS TOMBSTONE WITH A HUGE MAGNET.

WITH ANY LUCK, OUR BUSINESS PRACTICES WILL MAKE HIM SPIN IN HIS GRAVE AND GENERATE ELECTRICITY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Business Practices: A Grave Mistake"

Summary:

The comic strip follows Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive appearance, as he navigates a series of absurd and humorous situations in the workplace.

• Panel 1: Dilbert's company digs up the founder's grave and wraps him in copper wire.
• Panel 2: The company replaces the founder's tombstone with a large magnet.
• Panel 3: The business practices of the company result in the founder being spun in his grave and generating electricity.

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that companies will do anything to generate electricity, even if it means exploiting the founder's grave. The use of a large magnet and copper wire to create electricity is a clever and humorous twist on the typical methods of generating electricity. Overall, the comic strip is a lighthearted and entertaining commentary on the quirks of corporate culture.

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