Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 18th August 2008

Dilbert//7065, first published eighteen years ago on Monday 18th August 2008

Tags

allowing shorts heat wave cover you with tarp eye holes

Official transcript

The Boss says, "We're rethinking our policy of allowing shorts during the heat wave."

The Boss says, "Until we sort that out, I've been asked to cover you with a tarp."

Dilbert thinks, "I should have fought for eye holes."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE'RE RETHINKING OUR POLICY OF ALLOW ING SHORTS DURING THE HEAT WAVE.

UNTIL WE SORT THAT OUT, IVE BEEN ASKED TO COVER YOU WITH A TARP.

I SHOULD HAVE FOUGHT FOR EYE HOLES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Eye Holes in the Heat Wave"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and frustration with his workplace.
• In this strip, Dilbert's boss announces a new policy of allowing shorts during the heat wave.
• However, the boss also requests that Dilbert cover himself with a tarp, which Dilbert finds ridiculous.
• The punchline comes when Dilbert asks to have eye holes cut out of the tarp, implying that he wants to be able to see while still following the policy.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the absurdity of office policies and the ways in which employees can find creative ways to work around them.

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