Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 16th August 1992

Dilbert//1219, first published 34 years ago on Sunday 16th August 1992

Tags

dogbert dilbert practicing good happens arms distinctive rating motion dinstinctive

Official transcript

Dogbert sits on his pillow listening to a radio. He hears Dilbert shout, "Yes!"

Dogbert asks, "What happened?"

Dilbert replies, "Nothing. I'm just practicing in case something good ever happens to me."

Dilbert explains, "I'll yell 'Yes!' and pump my arms in a distinctive way."

Dilbert continues, "Now I'm working on incorporating this spinning motion."

Dilbert spins around and shouts, "Yes!!"

Dilbert falls out the window. Dilbert lies face down in the grass. Dogbert stands over him and says, "It looks like you've got the 'distinctive' part down."

Dilbert says, "Yes!"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YES!

WHAT HAPPENED?

NOTHING. I'M JUST PRACTICING IN CASE SOMETHING GOOD EVER HAPPENS TO ME I'LL YELL "YES!" AND PUMP MY ARMS IN A DISTINCTIVE WAY.

NOW I'M WORKING ON INCORPORATING THIS SPINNING MOTION YES!!

IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'VE GOT THE "DISTINCTIVE" PART DOWN.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Yes!" and it features Dilbert, a character created by Scott Adams.

Summary:

• Dilbert is working on incorporating a spinning motion into his work.
• His boss, Dogbert, is unimpressed and tells him to stop.
• Dilbert refuses to stop and continues to work on his spinning motion.
• Dogbert becomes increasingly frustrated and eventually tells Dilbert to leave.
• The comic strip ends with Dilbert walking away, still spinning.

Key Points:

• The comic strip is humorous and satirical, poking fun at the idea of trying to incorporate new and unnecessary motions into one's work.
• The use of the word "yes" throughout the comic strip adds to the humor and absurdity of the situation.
• The comic strip is a classic example of Dilbert's deadpan humor and satire.

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