Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 12th January 2006

Dilbert//6116, first published twenty years ago on Thursday 12th January 2006

Official transcript

The new guy used to be a free-ranger. Let's go watch him get broken. "I'm there."

"They say he was a photographer. Never been cubicled."

"He'll be tough."

"I'll lasso him with the necktie and you put the employee manual on his back."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE NEW GUY USED TO BE A FREE-RANGER.

LET'S GO WATCH HIM GET BROKEN.

IM THERE.

THEY SAY HE WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER. NEVER BEEN CUBICLED.

HELL BE TOUGH.

I'LL LASSO HIM WITH THE NECKTIE AND YOU PUT THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL ON HIS BACK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Cubicle Bound"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a free-spirited character, who is hired as a photographer. However, he is soon confined to a cubicle, where he is forced to wear a necktie and follow the company manual. The strip humorously highlights the contrast between Dilbert's original free-spirited nature and his new, more mundane role. The comic strip is a commentary on the monotony and rigidity of office life, poking fun at the idea of a creative individual being trapped in a corporate environment.

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