Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 26th December 2000

Dilbert//4273, first published 26 years ago on Tuesday 26th December 2000

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rifle though pockets meditate mixed with management

Official transcript

A doctor is examining The Boss as Dilbert says, "I think he tried to meditate."

The doctor says, "That's the problem."

The doctor continues examining The Boss and says to Dilbert, "You shouldn't mix meditation with management. The mind gets too empty."

Dilbert asks, "What can we do?"

The doctor says, "I plan to rifle through his pockets."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I THINK HE TRIED TO MEDITATE.

THAT'S THE PROBLEM.

YOU SHOULDN'T MIX MEDITATION WITH MANAGEMENT. THE MIND GETS TOO EMPTY WHAT CAN WE DO?

I PLAN TO RIFLE THROUGH HIS POCKETS.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Meditation Mishap"

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, in a series of humorous situations.

• Panel 1: Dilbert's boss, a middle-aged man with a receding hairline, asks him if he thinks meditation is the problem. Dilbert replies that it's not, but his boss insists on trying meditation with management.
• Panel 2: Dilbert's boss decides to meditate with management, but the mind gets too empty. He asks Dilbert what they can do, and Dilbert suggests rifle through his pockets.
• Panel 3: Dilbert's boss rifles through his pockets, revealing a surprising item: a rifle. The comic strip ends with Dilbert's boss holding the rifle, looking confused and unsure of what to do next.

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of meditation and management, highlighting the absurdity of trying to solve problems with unconventional methods. It also showcases Dilbert's dry wit and sarcasm, making it a relatable and entertaining read for fans of the character.

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