Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 25th June 2004

Dilbert//5550, first published 22 years ago on Friday 25th June 2004

Tags

job interview vacation yelling bad impression nothing right work to death late for interview

Official transcript

You're an hour late for a job interview.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOU'RE AN HOUR LATE FOR A JOB INTERVIEW.

YOU'RE WORKING ME TO DEATH! I'M ONLY ONE PERSON! I NEED A VACATION!

YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO SAY THAT STUFF AFTER I HIRE YOU.

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SUDDENLY I CAN'T DO ANYTHING RIGHT?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Late for a Job Interview"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with his job. In this strip, he is depicted as being late for a job interview, which is ironic given his usual disdain for work.

Panel Breakdown:

• The first panel shows Dilbert arriving late for an interview, with the interviewer looking unimpressed.
• The second panel reveals that Dilbert is only one person, implying that he is not a team player and may be difficult to work with.
• The third panel shows Dilbert's response to the interviewer's question about his qualifications, where he reveals that he has no relevant skills or experience.
• The fourth panel depicts Dilbert's reaction to the interviewer's suggestion that he may not be the best fit for the job, where he becomes defensive and argumentative.

Humor:

The humor in this comic strip comes from the unexpected twist of Dilbert, a character who usually hates his job, being late for a job interview. The irony is that he is not even trying to impress the interviewer, and his lack of qualifications and skills makes him a poor candidate for the position. The strip pokes fun at the common experience of being unprepared for a job interview and the frustration that can come with it.

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