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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 3rd November 1993

Dilbert//1663, first published 33 years ago on Wednesday 3rd November 1993


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computer ratbert dilbert rat


Official transcript

Dilbert sits at his desk. Ratbert says, "Yeah, I'd say that I've become a loved and respected member of the family."

Ratbert continues, "Sure, you had some initial prejudice because I'm a rat, but love won out."

Ratbert concludes, "So, I was thinking maybe there's a better way to leave little bits of cheese around the house for me."

Ratbert's tail is stuck in a mouse trap.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YEAH, I'D SAY THAT I'VE BECOME A LOVED AND RESPECTED MEMBER OF THE FAMILY.

SURE, YOU HAD SOME INITIAL PREJUDICE BECAUSE I'M A RAT, BUT LOVE WON OUT.

SO, I WAS THINKING MAYBE THERE'S A BETTER WAY TO LEAVE LITTLE BITS OF CHEESE AROUND THE HOUSE FOR ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Rat's Love Won Out"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and workplace misadventures. In this particular strip, Dilbert is in a meeting with his boss, who has just informed him that he's been promoted to a higher position within the company.

Dilbert's initial reaction is one of surprise and skepticism, as he's not sure if he's worthy of such a promotion. However, his boss reassures him that he's been doing a great job and that he's a valuable member of the team.

As the conversation progresses, it becomes clear that Dilbert's promotion is not just about his work performance, but also about his personal qualities. His boss notes that Dilbert has a "rat's love won out" and that he's a good person to have around the office.

The strip ends with Dilbert looking pleased and relieved, indicating that he's grateful for the promotion and the recognition from his boss.

Key Takeaways:

  • Dilbert is promoted to a higher position within the company.
  • His boss praises him for his work performance and personal qualities.
  • The strip highlights the importance of having a positive and supportive work environment.
  • Dilbert's character is showcased as someone who is both sarcastic and appreciative of his success.

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