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Re:Dilbert creator Scott Adams says he will die soon from sa... by mdp2021 on Monday May 19, 2025 @01:47PM (#44032565)
> collection of digitized Dilbert strips that best describe office situations I've run into in real life

Probably also because, like e.g. "Yes (Prime) Minister", part of the depicted did come from anecdotes, instead of fantasy.

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Re:Dilbert creator Scott Adams says he will die soon from sa... by jpmattia on Monday May 19, 2025 @02:25PM (#44033039)
> part of the depicted did come from anecdotes

He spoke at MIT (early 90s?) and I remember him talking about making fun of PacBell colleagues in his comic: They would recognize themselves, ask him to autograph the comic for them, and then go away happy (thus making fun of them a second time.)

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