Ted: May I slip in? I only need one copy.
Carol: What's the message here? Is your time worth more than my time because you're a manager and I'm a secretary? Huh? This might sting for a second, but it'll remove your desire to make copies.
Asok says, "It's a medical conditions called sympathetic Powerpoint proboscis. My nose grows when other people lie." Man says, "I'm very concerned and interested in your condition, and not just because I'm trying to sell you something." Asok says, "Please stop." Asok says, "It might sting when I pull it out."
Boss: I'm waiting for people to walk by so I can criticize you in front of others. Dilbert: What? Boss: I want the criticism to sting as much as possible so you'll be incented to do all the right things in the future. I guess it can wait until the staff meeting. Dilbert: That way I can enjoy the anticipation, too.
Dilbert: The French are bombin us!! Run!!
Elbonians: we elnonians are a hardy breed. Bombs don't scare us.
ELBONIAN:'Course id be lying if I told you this didn't sting like all get out.
NUPE IT.
The boss and Dlbert sit at the Boss' desk, The Boss says, "Your performance was excellent, but there's no bonus this year." Dilbert says,"Why not?" The Boss says, "The company lost a fortune in the Elbonian currency collapse." The Boss says, "But in a way, it's your own fault for working here." Dilbert says,"Thanks. That takes the sting out."
Carol: I booked you flight to the polluted capital of Albania.
Their smog has hardened into a sold. use this machete to hack a tunnel through it.
If you have an asthma attack the treatment is the same as for a sea urchin sting. YOu'll need to urinate on your lungs.
Dogbert says, "You're a third-rate company in a dying industry." Dogbert says, "I recommend consultant-assisted corporate suicide." The Boss says, "Will it hurt?" Dogbert says, "It might sting a little when you announce your'e going to be a web-only company."
Boss: "I'd like you to meet Bradley, our new manager of executive compensation."
Boss: "Bradley's job is to recommend to our board how much to pay company executives such as me."
"Bradley is totally objective."
Bradley: "Totally."
"That was a world-class observation, so I'll recommend that the company buy you a pony."
"...A STRONG pony to carry the huge bags of cash I recommend for you."
Boss: "Good work, Bradley. I'll recommend to the board that you get a huge raise!"
Dilbert: "Gaaa!! Stop pretending to have reasons!! Just steal the stupid money!!!"
Boss: "See what I have to deal with every day?"
Bradley: "Would an extra month of vacation reduce the sting?"
Catbert: Rumor has it that you are dating a co-worker named Loud Howard. Company policy requires you to register your lustful feelings with our legal department. Lawyer: Okay, I think we have you covered, but the stapling phase will sting a little.
