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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 10th June 1997

Dilbert//2978, first published 29 years ago on Tuesday 10th June 1997


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biggest prospect brain overload kenny sales weasel tech specs uses electricity car


Official transcript

The Boss says, "Dilbert, you'll work with 'Kenny the sales-weasel' on our biggest prospect."

Dilbert and Kenny get into a car. Kenny says, "Tell me all of our product's technical specs on the way. I like to be prepared."

They ride in the car. Dilbert says, "Our product is beige. It uses electricity."

Kenny says, "Whoa! Brain overload!"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

, YOU'LL WORK WITH "KENNY THE SALES - WEASEL" ON OUR BIGGEST PROSPECT.

TELL ME ALL OF OUR PRODUCT'S TECHNICAL SPECS ON THE WAY.

I LIKE TO BE PREPARED OUR PRODUCT IS BEIGE.

IT USES ELECTRICITY.

WHOA!

BRAIN OVERLOAD!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Brain Overload"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and humorous take on corporate life. In this strip, Dilbert is tasked with working with "Kenny the Sales-Weasel" on a project, much to his dismay.

  • Dilbert's Reluctance: Dilbert is hesitant to work with Kenny, expressing his concerns about the project's technical specifications.
  • Kenny's Response: Kenny responds by saying that the product is "beige" and uses electricity, which Dilbert finds amusing.
  • Brain Overload: The conversation ends with Dilbert jokingly saying that Kenny's explanation has caused a "brain overload," implying that he is overwhelmed by Kenny's lack of technical knowledge.

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the challenges of working with colleagues who may not share one's level of expertise or enthusiasm for a project.

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