Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 23rd February 2006

Dilbert//6158, first published twenty years ago on Thursday 23rd February 2006

Official transcript

"You know what's funny? I never studied engineering and I'm your boss."

"In fact, I majored in...um...gosh, I don't remember."

"You forgot your major?"

"I don't bother remembering things I can write down."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOU KNOW WHAT'S FUNNY? I NEVER STUDIED ENGINEERING AND I'M YOUR BOSS.

IN FACT, I MAJORED IN.

.. UM... GOSH, I DON'T REMEMBER.

YOU FORGOT YOUR MAJOR?

I DON'T BOTHER REMEMBERING THINGS I CAN WRITE DOWN

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Art of Forgetting"

Summary:

This 'Dilbert' comic strip revolves around the boss's attempt to engage in small talk with an employee. However, the employee's response reveals that he has forgotten his major in college, leading to an awkward conversation.

Panel Breakdown:

• The first panel shows the boss asking the employee about his major, to which the employee responds that he never studied engineering and is the boss.
• The second panel reveals that the employee majored in something he can't remember, leaving the boss confused.
• The third panel shows the boss trying to recall the employee's major, but the employee claims he can't remember either, leaving the boss frustrated.

Key Takeaways:

• The comic strip highlights the absurdity of trying to have meaningful conversations when one's memory is lacking.
• It also showcases the boss's frustration with the employee's forgetfulness, leading to an awkward exchange.

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