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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 27th October 2011

Dilbert//8230, first published fifteen years ago on Thursday 27th October 2011


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big business business ethics public speaking spit take industrial sludge intern will drink


Official transcript

CEO: I will prove our industrial sludge is safe by forcing an intern to drink a glass of it. Voice: That's stupid. We want to see you drink it yourself. CEO: See if you can reach that guy in the second row with a spit take.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I WILL PROVE OUR INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE IS SAFE BY FORCING AN INTERN TO DRINK A GLASS OF IT.

THAT'S STUPID. WE WANT TO SEE YOU DRINK IT YOURSELF.

SEE IF YOU CAN REACH THAT GUY IN THE SECOND ROW WITH A SPIT TAKE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Industrial Sludge" or "Spit Take"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and workplace antics.
  • In this strip, Dilbert is forced to drink a glass of industrial sludge as part of an internship requirement.
  • However, instead of drinking the sludge, Dilbert pretends to drink it and then spits it out, causing a spit take from the intern.
  • The strip pokes fun at the absurdity of workplace expectations and the lengths people will go to avoid doing something they don't want to do.

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