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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 2nd June 2018

Dilbert//10640, first published eight years ago on Saturday 2nd June 2018

Monster Puts People In Boxes


Tags

managers, monster, insult


Official transcript

Carol: I'm writing a horror novel. It's about a horned monster who puts people in boxes and makes them do meaningless work while insulting them. Boss: That sounds great. Carol: The monster is also very dumb.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I'M WRITING A HORROR NOVEL.

IT'S ABOUT A HORNED MONSTER WHO PUTS PEOPLE IN BOXES AND MAKES THEM DO MEANINGLESS WORK WHILE INSULTING THEM THAT SOUNDS GREAT.

THE MONSTER IS ALSO VERY DUMB.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Writing a Horror Novel"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features a man writing a horror novel.
  • He describes the monster in his story as a horned creature who puts people in boxes and makes them do meaningless work while insulting them.
  • The man's coworker comments that the monster sounds great, but also very dumb.
  • The man is frustrated with his coworker's criticism, feeling that his monster is not being taken seriously.

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