Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 12th May 2009

Dilbert//7332, first published seventeen years ago on Tuesday 12th May 2009

Tags

crime asking confused ridicule worthless drinking coffee

Official transcript

Wally says, "I've decided to dabble in crime. I nees some henchmen. Are you in?"

Asok says, "What does a henchman do?"

Wally says, "A henchman's job is to be gunned down in reverse order to his importance."

Asok says, "How important am I?"

Wally says, "I wouldn't pack lunch for orientation day."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'VE DECIDED TO DABBLE IN CRIME. I NEED SOME HENCHMEN. ARE YOU IN?

WHAT DOES A HENCHMAN DO?

A HENCHMAN'S JOB IS TO BE GUNNED DOWN IN REVERSE ORDER TO HIS IMPORTANCE.

HOW IMPORTANT I?

I WOULDN'T PACK A LUNCH FOR ORIENTATION DAY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Henchman's Job"

Summary:

• The comic strip follows a conversation between Dilbert and a henchman.
• Dilbert inquires about the role of a henchman, prompting the henchman to explain that his job is to be gunned down in reverse order of importance.
• Dilbert expresses concern about the henchman's well-being and asks how important he is.
• The henchman responds that he wouldn't pack a lunch for Orientation Day, implying that he is not a high-priority target.
• The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of the henchman's job and the hierarchy of importance in a fictional organization.

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