Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 8th July 1998

Dilbert//3371, first published 28 years ago on Wednesday 8th July 1998

Tags

sharing hotel rooms business trips before sleep exercise room beds health

Official transcript

Dilbert and Wally holding their suitcases entering their hotel room. Dilbert says, "I hate sharing a hotel room on business trips."

Wally and Dilbert unpacking their suitcases on separate beds. Wally says, "I need to do my exercises before I go to sleep. Do you mind?"

Wally says, "I'm still a bit winded from yesterday."

Dilbert, while holding his pants, responds, "There are so many ways that this could be bad."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I HATE SHARING A HOTEL ROOM ON BUSINESS TRIPS.

I NEED TO DO MY EXERCISES BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP. DO YOU MIND?

THERE ARE SO MANY WAYS THAT THIS COULD BE BAD.

I'M STILL A BIT WINDED FROM YESTERDAY.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Hotel Room Workout"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1998, features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and humorous take on corporate life. In this particular strip, Dilbert finds himself in a hotel room, lamenting the fact that he hates sharing a hotel room on business trips.

Key Panels:

• Panel 1: Dilbert is shown sitting on the bed, looking unenthused. He says, "I hate sharing a hotel room on business trips."
• Panel 2: A colleague, likely Dogbert, enters the room and asks, "I need to do my exercises before I go to sleep. Do you mind?"
• Panel 3: Dilbert responds, "There are so many ways that this could be bad. I'm still a bit winded from yesterday."
• Panel 4: Dogbert proceeds to set up his exercise equipment, including a treadmill and dumbbells, in the small hotel room.
• Panel 5: Dilbert looks on, clearly unimpressed, as Dogbert begins his workout.

Humor and Commentary:

The comic strip pokes fun at the absurdity of trying to exercise in a small hotel room, highlighting the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while traveling for work. The humor is dry and sarcastic, characteristic of the Dilbert series.

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