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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 8th September 2020

Dilbert//11469, first published six years ago on Tuesday 8th September 2020

Management Got Virus


Tags

business, health, management, coronavirus, quarantined, work, wisdom, idiot, theme, face mask, sarcasm


Official transcript

catbert: the entire management team has contracted coronavirus and is quarantined. they asked me to tell you to stop working, because without their wisdom, you idiots will ruin everything. any questions?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE ENTIRE MANAGEMENT TEAM HAS CONTRACTED CORONA VIRUS AND IS QUARANTINED THEY ASKED ME TO TELL YOU TO STOP WORKING, BECAUSE WITHOUT THEIR WISDOM, YOU IDIOTS WILL RUIN EVERY THING.

ANY QUESTIONS?

NO, I THINK YOU COVERED THE MAIN THEMES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Wisdom of Idiots"

Summary:

The comic strip features a group of characters, including Dilbert, the main protagonist, and his coworkers, who are all wearing masks. The scene is set in an office setting, with the characters seated at a table.

Key Points:

  • The management team has contracted coronavirus and is quarantined.
  • Dilbert asks the team to stop working, citing that without their wisdom, the idiots will ruin everything.
  • The team responds by asking if Dilbert has covered the main themes, implying that he has not done his job properly.
  • Dilbert's response is unclear, leaving the reader wondering what he means.

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of management teams and their supposed wisdom, while also highlighting the absurdity of the situation. The use of masks adds a layer of irony to the scene, as it is unclear whether the characters are protecting themselves from the virus or simply trying to appear professional.

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