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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 11th October 2001

Dilbert//4562, first published 25 years ago on Thursday 11th October 2001


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air company resources contractor demands gravity hover using earth cheap resources


Official transcript

The Boss says to Carl, "Carl, you're only a contractor. You have to stop using company resources."

Carl mumbles angrily, "Mmn, Nph, Hbm, Mrm!"

The Boss replies, "Yes, I know you bring your own air. But you still use our gravity."

Carl is taken aback. He mumbles, "Fbm, Gmp, Rkr!"

The Boss responds, "If it's not too much to ask, could you hover?"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

CARL, YOU'RE ONLY A CONTRACTOR.

YOU HAVE TO STOP USING COMPANY RESOURCES.

MMN NPH HBM MRM!

YOUR OWN AIR, BUT YOU STILL USE OUR GRAVITY.

FBM GMP RKR!

IF IT'S NOT TOO MUCH TO ASK, COULD YOU HOVER?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Gravity Defying"

Summary:

The comic strip features Carl, a contractor, who is frustrated with the company's use of resources. He expresses his concerns to his boss, who responds by asking if it's too much to ask to hover. The boss then proceeds to demonstrate the ability to defy gravity, leaving Carl bewildered and questioning his own sanity. The strip pokes fun at the absurdity of corporate bureaucracy and the sometimes illogical demands made by management.

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