Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 15th January 2008

Dilbert//6849, first published eighteen years ago on Tuesday 15th January 2008

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corner cubilce door fantasy nutrients office replacement giant mushroom

Official transcript

"Now that you're out of the loop, your new cubicle will be a giant mushroom."

"It's a pleasant environment except when the mushroom gets its nutrients."

"Nutrients?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

NOW THAT YOU'RE OUT OF THE LOOP, YOUR NEW CUBICLE WILL BE A GIANT MUSHROOM.

IT'S A PLEASANT ENVIRONMENT EXCEPT WHEN THE MUSHROOM GETS ITS NUTRIENTS.

NUTRIENTS?

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AI Analysis

Title: "Nutrients?"

Summary:

The comic strip features a man standing in front of a mushroom-shaped building, saying, "Now that you're out of the loop, your new cubicle will be a giant mushroom." Another man responds, "It's a pleasant environment except when the mushroom gets its nutrients." A cow is then shown thinking, "Nutrients?"

The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of a workplace where employees are compared to mushrooms and their environment is affected by the needs of the mushroom. The punchline about the cow's thoughts adds to the comedic effect, implying that even animals are concerned about the well-being of the mushroom. Overall, the strip pokes fun at the quirks of office life and the unexpected ways in which work environments can be affected by seemingly unrelated factors.

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