Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 19th March 2010

Dilbert//7643, first published sixteen years ago on Friday 19th March 2010

Tags

copy machine paper jam poltergeist scary horror upside down legs sticking up high heels kick legs yell afterworld arms flail hold out arm

Official transcript

Tina says, "I can almost reach the paper jam, but a poltergeist is trying to drag me to the afterworld."

Tina says, "Maybe I can blind him with the toner cartridge. Ha ha! Take that! And that!"

Tina says, "Gaaa!!! I can't feel my arms!"

Dilbert says, "I only have one."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I CAN ALMOST REACH THE PAPER JAM, BUT A POLTERGEIST IS TRYING TO DRAG ME TO THE AFTERWORLD.

MAYBE I CAN BLIND HIM WITH THE TONER CARTRIDGE. HA HA!

TAKE THAT! AND THAT!

GAAA!!! I CAN'T FEEL MY ARMS!

I ONLY HAVE ONE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Afterworld Poltergeist"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive appearance, standing at his desk. He is engaged in a conversation with an unseen entity, who claims to be a poltergeist attempting to drag him to the afterworld. Dilbert, however, remains skeptical and uncooperative.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's skeptical attitude towards the poltergeist
• The poltergeist's attempts to persuade Dilbert to accompany him to the afterworld
• Dilbert's refusal to comply, citing his need to finish his work
• The poltergeist's frustration and eventual departure

Tone:

The tone of the comic strip is humorous and lighthearted, with a touch of absurdity. The exchange between Dilbert and the poltergeist is playful and comedic, with Dilbert's deadpan reactions adding to the humor.

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