Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 20th September 1996

Dilbert//2715, first published thirty years ago on Friday 20th September 1996

Tags

column click menu uderboy reviewed draft duh

Official transcript

Tina the Tech Writer sits at her desk and writes, "To insert a column, click the column insert menu."

Tina types, "But let's be honest, userboy, if you need to be told THAT, you're too stupid to use this product."

Tina asks Dilbert, "Have you reviewed the draft yet?"

Dilbert replies, "I'm up to the chapter titled 'Duh.'"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

TINA THE TECHNICAL WRITER TO INSERT A COLUMN, CLICK THE COLUMN INSERT MENU.

BUT LET'S BE HONEST, USERBOY, IF YOU NEED TO BE TOLD THAT, YOU'RE TOO STUPID TO USE THIS PRODUCT.

HAVE YOU REVIEWED THE DRAFT YET?

I'M UP TO THE CHAPTER TITLED "DUH." 11//

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Duh" and features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and critical views on office life, in a humorous exchange with his coworker Tina.

The Scene

• Tina is shown sitting at her desk, typing on her computer.
• She is instructed by a pop-up window to insert a column and click the column insert menu.
• Dilbert enters the scene, holding a piece of paper and looking puzzled.

The Conversation

• Dilbert asks Tina if she has reviewed the draft yet.
• Tina responds with a sarcastic tone, saying "I'm up to the chapter titled 'Duh.'"
• Dilbert looks confused and asks what she means.

The Punchline

• Tina explains that she is up to the chapter titled "Duh" because the instructions are so obvious that it's almost laughable.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some instructions are so simple that they don't even need to be explained.

Overall

The comic strip uses humor to highlight the absurdity of certain situations in the workplace. It's a lighthearted way to poke fun at the frustrations that can come with following instructions.

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