Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 2nd June 2004

Dilbert//5527, first published 22 years ago on Wednesday 2nd June 2004

Tags

ergophobia fear of work abnoraml discover new words about self

Official transcript

"I got a bad case of ergophobia. It's an abnormal and persistent fear of work."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I GOT A BAD CASE OF ERGOPHOBIA. IT'S AN ABNORMAL AND PERSISTENT FEAR OF WORK.

ISN'T EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU A LITTLE ABNORMAL AND PERSISTENT?

YEAH, BUT I'M STILL DELIGHTED WHEN I DISCOVER NEW WORDS FOR ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Ergophobia"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2004, revolves around Dilbert's experience with ergophobia, an abnormal and persistent fear of work. The strip consists of three panels:

• Panel 1: Dilbert expresses his fear of work to his coworker, who is making coffee.
• Panel 2: Dilbert's coworker asks if everything is okay, and Dilbert responds that it's not about him being little, abnormal, or persistent, but rather about his fear of work.
• Panel 3: Dilbert's coworker offers words of encouragement, saying he's still delighted when Dilbert discovers new words for him.

The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of ergophobia and the challenges of dealing with workplace anxiety.

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