Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 15th June 1994

Dilbert//1887, first published 32 years ago on Wednesday 15th June 1994

Tags

city soccer league never played natural instinct ball trajectory team play ruin concentration

Official transcript

"I joined the city soccer league."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I JOINED THE CITY SOCCER LEAGUE.

I'VE NEVER PLAYED, BUT AS AN ENGINEER I HAVE A NATURAL INSTINCT FOR BALL TRAJECTORY AND PASSING ANGLES.

60-15 WHERE DOES THE TEAM PLAY?

COACH DOESN'T WANT TO RUIN MY CONCENTRATION BY TELLING ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Dilbert" and was originally published in the United Feature Syndicate, Inc. in 1994.

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, who is depicted in three panels. In the first panel, he is shown holding a soccer ball and saying, "I joined the city soccer league." In the second panel, he is shown with a confused expression, saying, "I've never played, but as an engineer, I have a natural instinct for ball trajectory and passing angles." In the third panel, he is shown being tackled by another player, with the caption, "Where does the team play?" The final panel shows Dilbert being carried off the field by two teammates, with the caption, "Coach doesn't want to ruin my concentration by telling me."

Humor:

The humor in this comic strip comes from Dilbert's overconfidence in his engineering skills, which leads to his downfall on the soccer field. His lack of experience and poor judgment are highlighted through his comments and actions, making for a humorous and relatable scenario.

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