Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 2nd July 1993

Dilbert//1539, first published 33 years ago on Friday 2nd July 1993

Tags

dogbert dilbert presentation elvis

Official transcript

Dogbert sits on the hassock. Dilbert enters holding a piece of paper and says, "Dogbert, tell me if you think my illustration for tomorrow's presentation is clear."

Dogbert looks at the illustration and says, "Ah, yes. You're saying the face of Elvis will appear on a credenza after being struck by lightning."

Dilbert says, "That's supposed to be a video teleconference."

Dogbert says, "I didn't know you could do that with a credenza."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DOGBERT, TELL ME IF YOU THINK MY ILLUSTRATION FOR TOMORROW'S PRESENTATION IS CLEAR.

AH, YES. YOU'RE SAYING THE FACE OF ELVIS WILL APPEAR ON A CREDENZA AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE A VIDEO TELECONFERENCE.

I DIDN'T KNOW YOU COULD DO THAT WITH A CREDENZA.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Face of Elvis"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dogbert, a cynical and sarcastic character, who is trying to convince his boss, Dilbert, to participate in a video teleconference.
• Dogbert uses a humorous analogy to explain the concept of a video teleconference, comparing it to a "credenza" (a type of furniture) being struck by lightning.
• The strip pokes fun at the idea of using video conferencing technology and the challenges of communicating effectively over long distances.

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