Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 1st November 2002

Dilbert//4948, first published 24 years ago on Friday 1st November 2002

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dogcart attorney too late change punish client expect awkward silences next break

Official transcript

Headline: Dogbert the Attorney. Dogbert raises his hand and says, "Your honor, is it too late to change sides?"

Dogbert continues, "After hearing the evidence, I want to punish my client."

After a pause, Dogbert asks, "No?"

The Boss glares at Dogbert. Dogbert continues, "I expect some awkward silences during the next break."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DOGBERT THE ATTORNEY YOUR HONOR, IS IT TOO LATE TO CHANGE SIDES?

AFTER HEARING THE EVIDENCE, I WANT TO PUNISH MY CLIENT.

I EXPECT SOME AWKWARD SILENCES DURING THE NEXT BREAK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Awkward Silence"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dogbert, a white dog, as the attorney in a courtroom setting. The scene unfolds with Dogbert's client, a man, seated across from him.

• Dogbert inquires if it is too late to change sides, to which the client responds with a firm "no".
• Dogbert then expresses his expectation of awkward silences during the next break, hinting at his plan to manipulate the situation.

This comic strip showcases Dogbert's cunning and manipulative nature, characteristic of his persona in the 'Dilbert' series.

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