Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 22nd January 2010
Dilbert//7587, first published sixteen years ago on Friday 22nd January 2010
Tags
cultural sensitivity elbonians negotiating soul training yawn
Official transcript
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY TRAINING Man says, ?Elbonians believe that if you yawn in their direction, you steal their soul.? Alice says, ?In other words, we can use it as a negotiating tool.? Man says, ?No, that's not...? LATER Alice says, ?Okay, my intern has your soul. Give us a 20% discount or he swallows.?
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY TRAINING ELBONIANS BELIEVE THAT IF YOU YAWN IN THEIR DIRECTION, YOU STEAL THEIR SOUL.
IN OTHER WORDS, WE CAN USE IT AS A NEGOTIATING TOOL.
NO, THAT'S NOT..
LATER OKAY, MY INTERN HAS YOUR SOUL. GIVE US A 20% DISCOUNT OR HE SWALLOWS
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "Cultural Sensitivity Training"
Summary:
- The comic strip follows a man who yawns in response to a colleague's statement.
- The colleague, an Elbonian, interprets the yawn as a form of theft and becomes upset.
- The man attempts to apologize and explain the cultural difference, but the Elbonian is unyielding.
- The situation escalates, with the Elbonian demanding a 20% discount or the man's soul.
- The comic strip pokes fun at cultural sensitivity training and the challenges of navigating different cultural norms.
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