Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 14th September 1995

Dilbert//2343, first published 31 years ago on Thursday 14th September 1995

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nest paper towels call 911 never know would have worked

Official transcript

Dilbert is standing in front of the copying machine. Reaching inside the copier, a man says, "Here's the problem. We've got a whole nest of paper trolls."

The man yells as he is being pulled into the machine, "AAIIEE!"

Dilbert thinks, "If I call 911 now I'll never know if the lower paper tray would have worked."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

HERE'S THE PROBLEM WE'VE GOT A WHOLE NEST OF PAPER TROLLS.

AAIIEE!

IF I CALL 911 NOW I'LL NEVER KNOW IF THE LOWER PAPER TRAY WOULD HAVE WORKED.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Lower Paper Tray Blues"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a red tie, standing in front of a copier. He is accompanied by a man in a white shirt and black pants, who is seated at a desk.

• The first panel shows Dilbert exclaiming, "Here's the problem. We've got a whole nest of paper trolls."
• In the second panel, Dilbert is shown kicking the copier, with the words "AAIEEE!" written above him.
• The third panel depicts Dilbert on the phone, saying, "If I call 911 now, I'll never know if the lower paper tray would have worked."

The comic strip humorously highlights the frustration and absurdity of dealing with office equipment issues.

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