Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 29th August 2008

Dilbert//7076, first published eighteen years ago on Friday 29th August 2008

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finished contract miocene epoch hoof fossil signature rushed

Official transcript

A lawyer says, "I just finished a contract I started during the Miocene epoch."

The lawyer says, "...Assuming this hoof fossil is a signature."

The lawyers says, "These things can't be rushed."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I JUST FINISHED A CONTRACT I STARTED DURING THE MIOCENE EPOCH.

ASSUMING THIS HOOF FOSSIL IS A SIGNATURE.

THESE THINGS CAN'T BE RUSHED.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Assuming This Hoof Fossil Is a Signature"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, engaged in a conversation with his coworker. The coworker remarks, "I just finished a contract I started during the Miocene epoch," to which Dilbert responds, "Assuming this hoof fossil is a signature." The coworker then says, "These things can't be rushed."

Key Elements:

• The comic strip humorously highlights the challenges of working in a slow-paced office environment.
• The use of a prehistoric era and a fossilized signature adds to the comedic effect.
• The coworker's comment about things can't be rushed serves as a punchline, emphasizing the frustration of working in a slow-paced environment.

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