Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 20th June 1996

Dilbert//2623, first published thirty years ago on Thursday 20th June 1996

Tags

quality college clown college prerequisite secretaries day angry clown

Official transcript

The Boss says to his secretary, "Carol, I asked you to enroll me in the Quality College, but the confirmation says Clown College."

Carol says, "It's a prerequisite course."

Carol thinks, "This is gonna cost me on Secretaries Day."

The Boss walks away saying, "I hope it's okay to be an angry clown."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

CAROL, I ASKED YOU TO ENROLL ME IN THE QUALITY COLLEGE, BUT THE CONFIRMATION SAYS CLOWN COLLEGE.

IT'S A PREREQUISITE COURSE.

THIS IS GONNA COST ME ON SECRETARIES DAY.

I HOPE IT'S OKAY TO BE AN ANGRY CLOWN.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Clown College"

Summary:

• The comic strip is a humorous take on the idea of a person enrolling in a college course that promises to teach them how to be an angry clown.
• The student, Carol, is skeptical of the course's legitimacy and asks if it's a prerequisite for something else.
• The professor responds by saying that the course is indeed a prerequisite, but for a different purpose: to become an angry clown.
• Carol is hesitant to enroll, but the professor convinces her that it will be a fun and rewarding experience.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of a college course teaching people how to be angry clowns, and the absurdity of the situation.

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