Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 29th December 2008

Dilbert//7198, first published eighteen years ago on Monday 29th December 2008

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bookings frustration hell trip wasn't hotel flyer to hell swarm of locusts

Official transcript

The Boss says, "That hotel you booked for the management offsite meeting wasn't actually a hotel."

The Boss says, "I'm fairly sure it was the foyer to hell."

Carol says, "What gave you that idea?"

The Boss says, "Our concierge was a swarm of locusts!!!"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THAT HOTEL YOU BOOKED FOR THE MANAGEMENT OFFSITE MEETING WASN'T ACTUALLY A HOTEL.

I'M FAIRLY SURE IT WAS THE FOYER TO HELL.

WHAT GAVE YOU THAT IDEA?

OUR CONCIERGE WAS A SWARM OF LOCUSTS!!!

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AI Analysis

Title: "The Foyer to Hell"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a humorous conversation between a hotel concierge and a guest. The guest expresses disappointment with the hotel they booked for a management offsite meeting, claiming it wasn't actually a hotel.

Key Points:

• The guest is dissatisfied with the hotel's quality.
• The concierge responds with a sarcastic comment, implying that the hotel is a "foyer to hell".
• The guest asks what the concierge means by this statement.
• The concierge reveals that the hotel is infested with locusts, which are referred to as a "swarm of locusts".
• The guest is shocked and amused by this revelation.

Humor:

The comic strip uses wordplay and unexpected twists to create humor. The use of the phrase "foyer to hell" is a clever play on words, and the revelation about the locusts adds to the comedic effect. The guest's reaction, which includes a mix of shock and amusement, further enhances the humor. Overall, the comic strip uses clever writing and unexpected twists to create a humorous and entertaining story.

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