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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 22nd March 2006

Dilbert//6185, first published twenty years ago on Wednesday 22nd March 2006


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assistant mood frustration ignore ignoring attitude psychology


Official transcript

"Carol, I need some three-ring binders and a reservation for the conference room on Thursday."

"I don't like the way you asked, so I'm going to make a phone call until you give up and leave."

"Yeah, the big jerk is still standing there."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

CAROL, I NEED SOME THREE-RING BINDERS AND A RESERVATION FOR THE CONFERENCE ROOM ON THURSDAY.

I DON'T LIKE THE WAY YOU ASKED, SO I'M GOING TO MAKE A PHONE CALL UNTIL YOU GIVE UP AND LEAVE.

YEAH, THE BIG JERK IS STILL STANDING THERE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Big Jerk"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with his job. In this particular strip, he is dealing with a difficult coworker, Carol, who is requesting three-ring binders and a reservation for the conference room on Thursday.

Dilbert's response is characteristic of his dry humor and exasperation. He agrees to make the phone call to Carol, but only after she has left the office, implying that he doesn't want to deal with her directly. He also mentions that the "big jerk" is still standing there, likely referring to Carol or another coworker who is being annoying.

Overall, the comic strip showcases Dilbert's signature blend of humor and workplace frustration, highlighting the challenges of dealing with difficult people in a corporate setting.

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