Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 6th January 2009

Dilbert//7206, first published seventeen years ago on Tuesday 6th January 2009

Tags

cold temperature rudeness sarcasm

Official transcript

Carol says, "It's only 68 degrees in here. Why aren't you cold?"

Wally says, "I'm a mammal, but I don't like to brag about it."

Carol says, "What's that supposed to mean?"

Wally says, "Stop pinging me with your sonar."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

IT'S ONLY 68 DEGREES IN HERE. WHY AREN'T YOU COLD?

I'M A MAMMAL, BUT I DON'T LIKE TO BRAG ABOUT IT.

WHAT'S THAT SUPPOSED TO MEAN?

STOP PINGING ME WITH YOUR SONAR.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Mammal Bragging Rights"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and awkward interactions with his coworkers. In this particular strip, Dilbert engages in a conversation with a coworker who asks why he isn't cold despite being in an office with a temperature of 68 degrees. Dilbert responds by stating that he is a mammal but doesn't like to brag about it.

The coworker, seemingly unaware of Dilbert's sarcasm, presses him for more information, asking what it means to be a mammal. Dilbert takes this opportunity to poke fun at the coworker's lack of knowledge, saying that it's supposed to mean something but he's not sure what. The coworker, still confused, asks Dilbert to stop pinging him with his sonar, which is a nonsensical request.

Overall, the comic strip showcases Dilbert's clever wordplay and ability to turn mundane conversations into humorous exchanges.

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