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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 28th February 2013

Dilbert//8720, first published thirteen years ago on Thursday 28th February 2013


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annoyance conversation natural leader communication skills context great communicator


Official transcript

Boss: I'm what you call a natural leader because of my communication skills. Dilbert: Did I miss the context for this conversation? I have no idea why you're talking. Boss: Why does everything you say annoy me? Is it because you're a great communicator?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I'M WHAT YOU CALL A NATURAL LEADER BECAUSE OF MY COMMUNICATION SKILLS.

DID I MISS THE CONTEXT FOR THIS CONVERSATION? I HAVE NO IDEA WHY YOU'RE TALKING.

WHY DOES IS IT EVERYTHING BECAUSE YOU SAY YOU'RE A ANNOY ME?

GREAT COMMUNICATOR?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Natural Leader"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit, in a humorous exchange with his boss. The conversation begins with the boss proclaiming himself a natural leader due to his communication skills. Dilbert responds by pointing out the boss's talking, which the boss initially denies. However, Dilbert cleverly reveals that the boss's annoyance at being called a communicator is, in fact, a form of communication itself. The strip pokes fun at the idea of self-proclaimed leadership and the absurdity of certain workplace interactions.

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