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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 9th April 2014

Dilbert//9125, first published twelve years ago on Wednesday 9th April 2014


Tags

acting ceo, rolex accident, power crazed, obliterated human decency, abuse of power, furry friend


Official transcript

Catbert: The board wants you to be our acting CEO until our regular CEO recovers from his Rolex accident. Boss: Buwhahaha!!! The power has gone to my head and obliterated my last crumb of human decency! Catbert: You're creeping me out. Boss: I'm going to buff my shoes with you, my furry friend.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE BOARD WANTS YOU TO BE OUR ACTING CEO UNTIL OUR REGULAR CEO RECOVERS FROM HIS ROLEX ACCIDENT.

BUWHAHAHA!!!

THE POWER HAS GONE TO MY HEAD AND OBLITERATED MY LAST CRUMB OF HUMAN DECENCY!

YOU'RE CREEPING ME OUT.

I'M GOING TO BUFF MY SHOES WITH YOU, MY FURRY FRIEND.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The CEO's Furry Friend"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, and Dogbert, a red dog who serves as Dilbert's nemesis and rival for power. In this strip, Dogbert has convinced the CEO to fire Dilbert and replace him with Dogbert as the new acting CEO.

Key Elements:

  • Dogbert's manipulation of the CEO
  • Dilbert's frustration and outrage at being replaced
  • Dogbert's plans to "buff" the CEO's shoes with his furry friend

Humor and Satire:

The comic strip uses humor and satire to comment on the absurdity of corporate politics and the power struggles that can occur in the workplace. The strip pokes fun at the idea of a dog being promoted to CEO and the ridiculousness of the CEO's actions. Overall, the comic strip provides a humorous commentary on the quirks and flaws of corporate culture.

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