Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 3rd April 2006

Dilbert//6197, first published twenty years ago on Monday 3rd April 2006

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space heaters not allowed cubicles heat space uranus warm

Official transcript

"Company policy says that space heaters are not allowed in cubicles."

"My heater doesn't heat space. It heats the air in my cubicle. That's okay, right?"

"Why would anyone heat 'space'?"

"It keeps Uranus warm."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

COMPANY POLICY SAYS THAT SPACE HEATERS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN CUBICLES.

MY HEATER DOESN'T HEAT SPACE. IT HEATS THE AIR IN MY CUBICLE.

THAT'S OKAY, RIGHT?

WHY WOULD ANYONE HEAT "SPACE"?

IT KEEPS URANUS WARM

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Space Heaters"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in, revolves around a company's policy on space heaters in cubicles. The main character, Dilbert, challenges the policy by asking why anyone would heat "space." The punchline comes when the woman in the cubicle next to him reveals that she heats "space" to keep Uranus warm, causing confusion and humor. The strip satirizes the absurdity of corporate policies and the creative ways people find to circumvent them.

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