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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 21st February 2005

Dilbert//5791, first published 21 years ago on Monday 21st February 2005


Tags

glue stick quiet chapstick


Official transcript

"Did I leave my chapstick in here? Ooh, there it is."

"Tastes different."

"I lost a good glue stick. But I gained a few hours of quiet."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DID I LEAVE MY CHAPSTICK IN HERE?

OOH, THERE IT IS.

TASTES DIFFERENT.

I LOST A GOOD GLUE STICK, BUT I GAINED A FEW HOURS OF QUIET.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Great Chapstick Caper"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around Dilbert's misadventure with his chapstick. Here's a breakdown of the events:

  • Dilbert returns to his cubicle and discovers that his chapstick is missing.
  • He inquires with his coworkers, only to be met with confusion and denial.
  • Dilbert becomes increasingly frustrated and decides to investigate further.
  • He eventually finds the culprit: a coworker who has been using his chapstick.
  • The coworker claims to have "tasted" the chapstick and lost interest.
  • Dilbert is shocked and outraged, leading to a humorous exchange between the two characters.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip pokes fun at office politics and the absurdity of workplace interactions.
  • It highlights the importance of personal space and property in the workplace.
  • The strip showcases the humor and wit of the Dilbert comic strip, making it a relatable and entertaining read for many.

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