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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 1st December 2012

Dilbert//8631, first published fourteen years ago on Saturday 1st December 2012


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biggest fault cubilces drawers honesty interviews job interview


Official transcript

Boss: What would you say is your biggest fault? Interviewee: I like to sneak into people's cubicles and go through their drawers. I also tell the truth. It's not a good combination.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WHAT WOULD YOU SAY IS YOUR BIGGEST FAULT?

I LIKE TO SNEAK INTO PEOPLE'S CUBICLES AND GO THROUGH THEIR DRAWERS.

I ALSO TELL THE TRUTH. IT'S NOT A GOOD COMBINATION.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Truth is Not a Combination"

Summary:

  • A man in a meeting asks another man what his biggest fault is.
  • The second man responds that he likes to sneak into people's cubicles and go through their drawers.
  • The first man is shocked by this admission.
  • The second man then reveals that he also tells the truth, but it's not a good combination.

Key Points:

  • The comic strip highlights the importance of honesty and integrity in personal and professional relationships.
  • The second man's admission of snooping into others' personal spaces is a serious breach of trust and privacy.
  • The punchline of the comic strip is that the second man's honesty about his behavior is not enough to redeem him, as it is still a negative trait.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that honesty is always the best policy, and that sometimes it's better to keep certain secrets to oneself.

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