Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 15th July 2008

Dilbert//7031, first published eighteen years ago on Tuesday 15th July 2008

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brain part of brain controls morality the natural glows from within

Official transcript

Dilbert says, "My doctor says everything is fine except for the part of my brain that controls morality."

The Boss says, "Gasp! The management prophesies are true. You must be the one they call..."

Catbert says, "THE NATURAL?!!"

The Boss says, "He glows from within."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

MY DOCTOR SAYS EVERYTHING IS FINE EXCEPT FOR THE PART OF MY BRAIN THAT CONTROLS MORALITY.

GASP! THE MANAGEMENT PROPHESIES ARE TRUE.

YOU MUST BE THE ONE THEY CALL...

THE NATURAL?!!

HE GLOWS FROM WITHIN

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "The Natural?" and it features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with corporate bureaucracy.

Panel 1: Dilbert's doctor tells him that everything is fine except for the part of his brain that controls morality.

Panel 2: Dilbert's boss, the Pointy-Haired Boss, asks him if the management prophecies are true, implying that he must be "the one they call... THE NATURAL?!!"

Panel 3: Dilbert responds by saying "HE GLOWS FROM WITHIN," referencing a popular catchphrase from the movie "The Natural."

Humor and Commentary: The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of management prophecies and the notion that certain individuals are destined for greatness. It also highlights the absurdity of corporate culture and the ways in which it can lead to ridiculous situations. The use of the catchphrase "HE GLOWS FROM WITHIN" adds to the humor, as it is a phrase typically associated with inspirational or motivational messages, but in this context, it is used in a completely nonsensical way. Overall, the comic strip is a humorous commentary on the quirks of corporate culture and the absurdity of management prophecies.

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