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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 5th June 2012

Dilbert//8452, first published fourteen years ago on Tuesday 5th June 2012


Tags

coffe lounge more vocal accomplishments bragging perfect substotute wind seat cushion


Official transcript

Dilbert: I think I need to be more vocal about my accomplishments. Wally: I've found that bragging is a perfect substitute for accomplishing stuff. Dilbert: I plan to do both. Wally: Wow. You are the wind beneath my seat cushion.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I THINK I NEED TO BE MORE VOCAL ABOUT MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS.

I'VE FOUND THAT BRAGGING IS A PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR ACCOMPLISHING STUFF.

I PLAN TO DO BOTH.

WOW. YOU ARE THE WIND BENEATH MY SEAT CUSHION

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Wind Beneath My Seat Cushion"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and humorous take on office life.
  • In this strip, Dilbert is shown to be more vocal about his accomplishments, highlighting his ability to brag effectively as a substitute for actual achievement.
  • The conversation takes a turn when he refers to his coworker as "the wind beneath my seat cushion," implying that she is the one who makes him feel accomplished, rather than his own efforts.
  • The strip pokes fun at the idea that people often seek validation and recognition from others rather than taking pride in their own accomplishments.

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