Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 29th August 2003

Dilbert//5249, first published 23 years ago on Friday 29th August 2003

Tags

magic management doubted powers single employee hard at work

Official transcript

"Tinkle tinkle tinkle."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

TINKLE TINKLE TINKLE BOSS APPROACHING.

CLICK THANKS FOR THE MAGIC MANAGEMENT NECKLACE! I HAVE TO ADMIT THAT I DOUBTED ITS POWERS.

BUT SINCE I'VE BEEN WEARING IT, I HAVEN'T SEEN A SINGLE EMPLOYEE WHO WASN'T HARD AT WORK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Magic Management Necklace"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between a boss and an employee. The boss is wearing a "magic management necklace" and claims that it has given him the power to admit his own doubts about his abilities.

Key Points:

• The boss is wearing a "magic management necklace" that supposedly gives him power.
• The boss admits that he has been wearing the necklace to avoid being seen as hardworking.
• The employee is skeptical of the necklace's powers and questions its effectiveness.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of management using magic or gimmicks to appear more powerful or competent.

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