Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 5th October 2011

Dilbert//8208, first published fifteen years ago on Wednesday 5th October 2011

Tags

cruelty employees employee of month october 1929 room to grow past date past month business

Official transcript

Boss: Congratulations, Asok. I'm naming you employee of the month. Your month is October 1929. Room to grow.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

CONGRATULATIONS, ASOK. I'M NAMING YOU EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH.

YOUR MONTH IS OCTOBER 1929.

ROOM TO GROW.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Room to Grow"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and observations on office life, in a humorous exchange with his boss. The conversation begins with Dilbert congratulating his boss on being named "Employee of the Month," only to be met with the unexpected response that his month is actually October 1929, implying that his boss has been out of touch for nearly a century. The punchline "Room to Grow" suggests that there is ample opportunity for improvement, adding to the comedic effect of the strip. Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the absurdity of office politics and the challenges of working with outdated or unresponsive leaders.

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