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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 16th July 2020

Dilbert//11415, first published six years ago on Thursday 16th July 2020

Who Started The Rumor


Tags

accused, business, covid, fired, job, managers & supervisors, motive, office workers, pandemic, racism, replacement, rumor, unjust, white supremacist


Official transcript

boss, alice and dilbert wearing face masks.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I HAVE BEEN UNJUSTLY ACCUSED OF BEING A WHITE SUPREMACIST, AND MY BOSS JUST FIRED ME FOR IT.

ALICE IS THE OBVIOUS CHOICE TO TAKE MY JOB, SO I ASSUME YOU WILL HEAR SOMETHING ON THAT SOON.

I WISH I KNEW WHO HAD THE MOTIVE TO START THAT RUMOR AND GET ME FIRED.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Unjustly Fired"

Summary:

The comic strip features a character named Alice, who is a victim of unjustified termination by her white supremacist boss. The storyline unfolds as follows:

  • Alice is initially accused of being a white supremacist by her boss, leading to her unjustified termination.
  • Alice takes her job back, assuming her boss will hear about it soon.
  • She later discovers that her boss had the motive to start a rumor and get her fired.

The comic strip highlights the absurdity of the situation and the consequences of spreading false information. It also touches on themes of workplace politics and the importance of verifying information before taking action.

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