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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 10th April 2003

Dilbert//5108, first published 23 years ago on Thursday 10th April 2003


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walk into ambushes trap you helpful body double new body double


Official transcript

Asok is wearing a mask and pointy-haired hat. The Boss says, "Asok, as my new body double, your job is to walk into ambushes."

The Boss continues, "If someone tries to trap you into being helpful, do what I would do."

Asok asks, "What would you do?"

The Boss replies, "I'd get a body double."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

ASOK, AS MY NEW BODY DOUBLE, YOUR JOB IS TO WALK INTO AMBUSHES.

IF SOMEONE TRIES TO TRAP YOU INTO BEING HELPFUL, DO WHAT I WOULD DO.

WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

I'D GET A BODY DOUBLE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Body Double"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and workplace frustrations. In this particular strip, Dilbert's boss, Asok, has been promoted to a new position and is now responsible for walking into ambushes. Asok asks Dilbert what he would do in his new role, and Dilbert responds with a witty remark, suggesting that he would get a body double to take his place.

The strip pokes fun at the absurdity of corporate promotions and the challenges of navigating office politics. It also highlights Dilbert's signature wit and sarcasm, which have become a hallmark of the comic strip. Overall, the strip provides a humorous commentary on the quirks of modern office life.

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