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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 12th January 2018

Dilbert//10499, first published eight years ago on Friday 12th January 2018

Coworkers Who Are Special


Tags

consultation, insults, fired, pay, advice, special, compliment


Official transcript

Dogbert Consults

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOGBERT CONSULTS NEVER CALL YOUR COWORKER A COLOSSAL MORON. THAT COULD GET YOU FIRED.

INSTEAD, SAY, "WELL, AREN'T YOU SPECIAL." ARE WE PAYING YOU FOR THIS ADVICE?

WELL, AREN'T YOU SPECIAL.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Special"

Summary:

The comic strip, titled "Special," features a conversation between a manager and an employee in a workplace setting. The manager asks the employee if they are special, implying that they are being paid extra for their work. The employee responds by asking if they are being paid for being special, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.

Key Points:

  • The manager's question is met with skepticism by the employee.
  • The employee challenges the manager's assumption that they are being paid for being special.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of being "special" and the absurdity of paying someone for it.

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