Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 19th December 2002

Dilbert//4996, first published 24 years ago on Thursday 19th December 2002

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early death over working grim reaper love job unlike you don't look grim

Official transcript

Dilbert says to The Boss and Wally, "I'm well on my way to an early death from overworking."

Dilbert continues, "I expect a visit from the grim reaper any day now."

Dilbert is approached by the grim reaper. Dilbert says, "You don't look grim."

The grim reaper responds, "Unlike you, I love my job."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M WELL ON MY WAY TO AN EARLY DEATH FROM OVERWORKING.

VISIT FROM THE GRIM REAPER ANY DAY NOW.

YOU DON'T LOOK GRIM.

UNLIKE YOU, I LOVE MY JOB.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Grim Reaper Visit"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, in a conversation with his colleagues. He reveals that he expects a visit from the Grim Reaper, who is known for collecting the souls of the deceased.

• Dilbert's coworkers are shocked and amused by his statement.
• The Grim Reaper appears, but instead of looking intimidating, he is depicted as a friendly and approachable figure.
• The Grim Reaper expresses admiration for Dilbert's job, suggesting that he finds it more enjoyable than his own role in collecting souls.
• The comic strip concludes with the Grim Reaper leaving, leaving Dilbert and his coworkers to wonder about the nature of mortality and the afterlife.

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