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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 14th November 2009

Dilbert//7518, first published seventeen years ago on Saturday 14th November 2009


Tags

interview asking family large leaving trouble busy annoyed


Official transcript

the boss says, "Do you have any relatives?"

Man says, "Yes, I have a huge family."

The boss says, "In any given week, how many of them are dying, graduating, going to jail, or getting married?"

Man says, "Maybe?six."

The Boss says, "When would you have time to work?"

Man says, "I have to go. Someone fell out of a tree."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DO YOU HAVE MANY RELATIVES?

YES, I HAVE A HUGE FAMILY.

IN ANY GIVEN WEEK, HOW MANY OF THEM ARE DYING, GRADUATING, GOING TO JAIL, OR GETTING MARRIED?

MAYBE...

SIX.

WHEN WOULD YOU HAVE TIME TO WORK?

I HAVE TO GO. SOMEONE FELL OUT OF A TREE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Family Matters"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features a conversation between two men in an office setting.
  • One man asks the other about his family, and the second man responds by asking how many relatives he has.
  • The first man reveals that he has a large family.
  • The second man then asks how many of them are dying, graduating, going to jail, or getting married.
  • The first man responds with "Maybe... six."
  • The second man inquires about the frequency of these events, and the first man explains that he would have to go out of a tree to experience such a thing.
  • The punchline of the joke is that the second man's response is absurd and humorous.

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