Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 5th July 2001

Dilbert//4464, first published 25 years ago on Thursday 5th July 2001

Tags

work indoors rain can't control weather roof guy

Official transcript

Dilbert sits in a chair reading the paper. A worker approaches him and says, "I got the roof off. I'll be back next week to finish."

Dilbert follows him to the door and says, "What if it rains?"

The worker replies, "Then I'll work indoors."

Dilbert follows him to his truck. He says, "But my house will be ruined."

The worker says, "I can't control the weather."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I GOT THE ROOF OFF.

I'LL BE BACK NEXT WEEK TO FINISH.

WHAT IF IT RAINS?

THEN I'LL WORK INDOORS.

MY HOUSE WILL BE RUINED.

I CAN'T CONTROL THE WEATHER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Raincheck"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and witty remarks.
• The strip begins with Dilbert stating that he will complete the roof repair next week, only to be interrupted by his boss, who asks if it will rain.
• Dilbert's response is to say that he will work indoors, but his boss points out that his house will be ruined if he does not work on the roof.
• The strip ends with Dilbert stating that he cannot control the weather, implying that he is not responsible for the rain.
• The title "Raincheck" is a play on words, referencing both the idea of a rain check and the fact that Dilbert is trying to avoid working on the roof due to the rain.

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