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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 26th September 2009

Dilbert//7469, first published seventeen years ago on Saturday 26th September 2009


Tags

manager meeting laughing confused angry ridicule criticism embarrassed business


Official transcript

Man says, "Moving forward, we'll go after the low-hanging fruit at the end of the day."

Dilbert says, "Ha ha!"

Dilbert says, "I like the way you used humor to mock the vacuous way managers speak."

Wally says, "Snork"

Man says, "Which part was humor?"

Dilbert says, "I'll just be quiet now."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

MOVING FORWARD, WELL GO AFTER THE LOW-HANGING FRUIT AT THE END OF THE DAY.

HA HA!

I LIKE THE WAY YOU USED HUMOR TO MOCK THE VACUOUS WAY MANAGERS SPEAK.

WHICH PART WAS HUMOR?

SNORK I'LL JUST BE QUIET NOW.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is 'Fruitless Meeting'.

This comic strip depicts a meeting where a group of managers are discussing a low-hanging fruit at the end of the day. The manager who suggested the idea is mocked by his colleagues for using a humorous approach to communicate, as they believe it is not suitable for a professional setting. The manager responds by saying he will be quiet now, implying that he has been silenced by his colleagues' criticism. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some people may use humor to try to be relatable or connect with others, but it can sometimes backfire and be perceived as unprofessional.

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