Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 16th July 2018

Dilbert//10684, first published eight years ago on Monday 16th July 2018

Elbonian Sales Video Assignment

Tags

culture, catch-22, misunderstanding, communication

Official transcript

Boss: Dilbert, I'm putting you in charge of making a persuasive sales video for our Elbonian clients. Make sure you read their wikipedia page first so you understand the nuances of their culture. Wikipedia: In the Elbonian culture, showing someone a sales video is punishable by dead.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

, I'M PUTTING YOU IN CHARGE OF MAKING A PERSUASIVE SALES VIDEO FOR OUR ELBONIAN CLIENTS.

MAKE SURE YOU READ THEIR WIKIPEDIA PAGE FIRST SO YOU UNDERSTAND THE NUANCES OF THEIR CULTURE.

"IN THE ELBONIAN CULTURE, SHOWING SOMEONE A SALES VIDEO IS PUNISHABLE BY DEATH."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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