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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 12th July 2010

Dilbert//7758, first published sixteen years ago on Monday 12th July 2010


Tags

job interview sales travel business idiot angry


Official transcript

The Boss says, "The opening is in sales. Do you like to travel."

Man says, "Yes. It's my favorite thing."

The Boss says, "No one likes business travel. You're either an idiot or you've never done business travel."

Man says, "How dare you accuse me of not traveling."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE OPENING 15 IN SALES. DO YOU LIKE TO TRAVEL?

YES.

IT'S MY FAVORITE THING.

NO ONE LIKES BUSINESS TRAVEL. YOU'RE EITHER AN IDIOT OR YOUVE NEVER DONE BUSINESS TRAVEL.

HOW DARE YOU ACCUSE ME OF NOT TRAVELING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Business Travel" and features a conversation between two men in an office setting.

The Conversation

  • The first man asks if the second man likes to travel for business.
  • The second man responds that he doesn't like business travel, but everyone else seems to enjoy it.
  • He jokingly accuses the first man of not traveling, which is not true.

The Punchline

The second man's response is humorous because it implies that the first man is somehow exempt from the usual dislike of business travel, despite being a business traveler himself. The comic strip pokes fun at the stereotype that business travelers often complain about their trips, but the first man is too busy to notice. The humor comes from the unexpected twist on the typical conversation about business travel.

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