Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 22nd September 2004

Dilbert//5639, first published 22 years ago on Wednesday 22nd September 2004

Tags

dental evidence hired manager the hotline ethics questions ethics manager

Official transcript

"The company has hired an manager."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE COMPANY HAS HIRED AN ETHICS MANAGER.

IF YOU HAVE ANY ETHICS QUESTIONS, CALL THE HOTLINE.

THAT'S FINE, AS LONG AS YOU GET RID OF THE DENTAL EVIDENCE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Dental Evidence"

Summary:

• The comic strip depicts a company hiring an ethics manager.
• The manager is asked to call the hotline if they have any ethics questions.
• The manager responds, "That's fine, as long as you get rid of the dental evidence."
• The punchline is that the manager is concerned about the company's dental records, implying that they may be hiding something unethical related to dental care.
• The humor comes from the unexpected twist on the typical ethics-related concerns.

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