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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 30th June 2007

Dilbert//6650, first published nineteen years ago on Saturday 30th June 2007


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career counselor flower arranging billionaire work hard defeat purpose no work doesn't want to work


Official transcript

Dogbert, career counselor "What would you like to do with your degree in...flower arranging?"

"I'd like to be a billionaire."

"Are you willing to work hard?"

"That would sort of defeat the purpose."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOGBERT, CAREER COUNSELOR WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO WITH YOUR DEGREE IN ...

FLOWER ARRANGING?

ID LIKE TO BE A BILLIONAIRE.

ARE YOU WILLING TO WORK HARD?

THAT WOULD SORT OF DEFEAT THE PURPOSE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "A Unique Career Goal"

Summary:

This comic strip features Dilbert, a well-known character created by Scott Adams, in a humorous exchange with his career counselor. The counselor asks Dilbert about his career aspirations, to which Dilbert responds that he wants to be a billionaire. The counselor then asks if Dilbert is willing to work hard to achieve this goal, and Dilbert replies that he would sort of defeat the purpose. This exchange highlights the contrast between Dilbert's desire for wealth and his lack of willingness to put in the effort required to achieve it.

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