Time to clean my room, Smitty by Walter Berndt The Office Comic Came Before Dilbert.

Time to clean my room, Smitty by Walter Berndt The Office Comic Came Before Dilbert.

Time to clean my room, Smitty by Walter Berndt The Office Comic Came Before Dilbert.

Smitty is a classic comic strip created by Walter Berndt that ran from 1930 to 1973. It follows the misadventures of Smitty, a mild-mannered office clerk, and his hot-tempered boss, Mr. Bailey. The strip humorously captures the frustrations of office life, from dealing with absurd bureaucracy to enduring the antics of a tyrannical boss. With clean, expressive art and timeless workplace humor, *Smitty* became a staple of American comics, predating modern hits like *Dilbert* and *The Office*. Though it’s less remembered today, its themes of workplace struggles and bad bosses remain as relatable as ever. This video explores the history, humor, and legacy of *Smitty*—the comic that paved the way for office comedy.

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