Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 18th July 2013

Dilbert//8860, first published thirteen years ago on Thursday 18th July 2013

Tags

cancel service deception dogcart document garbage trucks service business storage

Official transcript

Boss: We've been using The Dogbert Offsite Document Storage Service for five years, and frankly, I'm concerned. Your service trucks look suspiciously like garbage trucks. I would cancel your service if I could find the contract. Dogbert: It's in "storage."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE'VE BEEN USING THE DOGBERT OFFSITE DOCUMENT STORAGE SERVICE FOR FIVE YEARS, AND FRANKLY, I'M CONCERNED.

YOUR SERVICE TRUCKS LOOK SUSPICIOUSLY LIKE GARBAGE TRUCKS.

I WOULD CANCEL YOUR SERVICE IF I COULD FIND THE CONTRACT.

IT'S IN "STORAGE."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Garbage Trucks"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between a man and a woman in an office setting. The man is concerned about the company's use of the Dogbert Offsite Document Storage Service for five years, as he believes it resembles garbage trucks. The woman reassures him that it is actually a storage facility, but the man remains skeptical.

Key Elements:

• The man's concern about the service's appearance
• The woman's explanation that it is a storage facility
• The man's continued skepticism
• The use of humor to highlight the absurdity of the situation

Themes:

• The importance of clear communication
• The potential for misunderstandings due to lack of information
• The use of humor to address serious issues in a lighthearted way

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