Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 17th October 1995

Dilbert//2376, first published 31 years ago on Tuesday 17th October 1995

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co worker perfume is killing gas mask humor woman stank like hog cluless waiting compliments

Official transcript

Dilbert hands Dogbert a gas mask and says, "Dogbert, your mission is to tell my co-worker that her perfume is killing us. Wear this gas mask."

As Dilbert puts the mask on Dogbert, he says, "Use humor to ease the tension."

Dogbert says, "Good idea."

Wearing the mask, Dogbert stands in the woman's cubicle and says, "Did you hear the joke about the woman who stank like a hog rendering plant?"

The woman says, "Three times today . . ."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DOGBERT, YOUR MISSION IS TO TELL MY COWORKER THAT HER PERFUME IS KILLING US. WEAR THIS GAS MASK.

USE HUMOR TO EASE THE TENSION.

GOOD IDEA.

DID YOU HEAR THE JOKE ABOUT THE WOMAN WHO STANK LIKE A HOG RENDERING PLANT?

THREE TIMES TODAY Maura

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Hog Rendering Plant Joke"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert and Dogbert in a humorous exchange.
• Dogbert asks Dilbert to tell his coworker that her perfume is killing them, suggesting they wear gas masks.
• Dilbert responds with a joke about a woman who stinks like a hog rendering plant, which is repeated three times.
• The punchline is that the woman's smell is so bad that it's like a hog rendering plant, implying that it's unbearable.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of trying to be funny and the absurdity of the situation.

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