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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 2nd March 2018

Dilbert//10548, first published eight years ago on Friday 2nd March 2018

Boss The Bottleneck


Tags

nickname, name-calling


Official transcript

Boss: I wish I had a cool nickname at work. Dilbert: You do. You're known as the "Frickin' Bottleneck."

Boss: Who calls me that? Dilbert; Bad people. I try to stop them.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I WISH I HAD A COOL NICKNAME AT WORK.

YOU DO. YOU'RE KNOWN AS THE "FRICKIN' BOTTLENECK." WHO CALLS ME THAT?

BAD PEOPLE.

I TRY TO STOP THEM.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Frickin' Bottleneck"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and workplace struggles.
  • In this strip, Dilbert is referred to as "the frickin' bottleneck" by his coworker.
  • Dilbert responds by asking who calls him that, and his coworker replies, "bad people."
  • Dilbert then attempts to stop them from using the nickname, but it's unclear if he succeeds.
  • The strip pokes fun at the common workplace experience of being labeled or stereotyped by others.

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