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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 24th May 1989

Dilbert//39, first published 37 years ago on Wednesday 24th May 1989


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furniture office workers phone call


Official transcript

Dogbert says into the telephone, "I'm sorry to bother you at work, Dilbert, but apparently the furniture has become possessed by mischievous spirits."

The chair and the hassock have faces and clawed feet. Dogbert says to the chair and hassock, "He wants to know who you guys are."

The chair responds, "Upholsterygeist."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I'M SORRY TO BOTHER YOU AT WORK, DILBERT, BUT APPARENTLY THE FURNITURE HAS BECOME POSSESSED BY MISCHIEVOUS SPIRITS.

HE WANTS TO KNOW WHO YOU GUYS ARE .

UPHOLSTERYGEIST

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Upholsterygeist"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a white dog, talking to a piece of furniture that has become possessed by mischievous spirits.
  • Dilbert is concerned about the furniture and wants to know who the guys are.
  • The furniture responds, "Upholsterygeist," implying that it is haunted by malevolent spirits.
  • The comic strip is a humorous take on the idea of inanimate objects being possessed by supernatural entities.

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