Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 10th June 1998

Dilbert//3343, first published 28 years ago on Wednesday 10th June 1998

Tags

cubicle roof skilled worker low unemployement roofer pinged nail wally poindexter

Official transcript

Dilbert speaking with Wally while construction worker hammers away at roof for Wally's cubicle. Dilbert says to Wally, "Your cubicle roof is looking good."

Wally responds, "Yep."

Wally says to Dilbert, "I love being a skilled worker in a period of low unemployment. I can get anything I demand."

Construction worker throws a something at while thay hits him in the head and then says, "Hey, Poindexter, fetch me a lemonade."

Dilbert exclaims, "Ouch."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOUR CUBICLE ROOF IS LOOKING GOOD.

YEP.

I LOVE BEING A SKILLED WORKER IN A PERIOD OF LOW UNEMPLOYMENT. I CAN GET ANYTHING I DEMAND.

HEY, POINDEXTER, FETCH ME A LEMONADE.

OUCH CROINK

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Skilled Worker's Dilemma"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with his job.
• In this particular strip, Dilbert is hired by a homeowner to repair their cubicle roof.
• However, Dilbert's lack of enthusiasm and skills in the trade lead to a series of humorous mishaps.
• Despite his best efforts, Dilbert struggles to complete the job, leading to a comical exchange with the homeowner.
• The strip pokes fun at the challenges of working as a skilled worker in a low-unemployment period, where one can get anything they demand.

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