Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 10th January 2000

Dilbert//3922, first published 26 years ago on Monday 10th January 2000

Tags

completed assignments service wrinkled paper

Official transcript

The boss is sitting at his desk and Asok asks him: "I completed all my assigments. How many I be of service now?"

The boss starts digging through his trash can and says: "I think I have something in here."

Asok is sitting at his computer with a crumbled piece of paper in his hands, he thinks: "My other assigments were on wrinkled paper, too."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I COMPLETED ALL MY ASSIGNMENTS.

HOW MAY I BE OF SERVICE NOW?

I THINK I HAVE SOMETHING IN HERE.

MY OTHER ASSIGNMENTS WERE ON WRINKLED PAPER, TOO.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Wrinkled Paper"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic commentary on office life, in a humorous exchange with his boss.

• Dilbert asks his boss how he can be of service now that he has completed all his assignments.
• The boss responds that he thinks Dilbert has something in his office, but is unsure what it is.
• Dilbert then reveals that his other assignments were on wrinkled paper, implying that the boss may have been looking for those.
• The punchline is a clever play on words, using the phrase "something in here" to refer to both the physical presence of the assignments and the idea that they are somehow "in" the boss's mind.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the common office scenario where employees are asked to do more work without being given clear instructions or feedback.

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