Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 8th October 2010

Dilbert//7846, first published sixteen years ago on Friday 8th October 2010

Tags

customer meeting attractive woman shake hand handsome man translate business

Official transcript

The Boss says, "The customer is an attractive young woman. You'll need to bring a handsome man with you to translate."

The Boss says, "The translator will repeat everything you say, word for word, but he'll say it more handsomely."

Dilbert says, "Hi."

Customer says, "What's he jabbering about?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE CUSTOMER IS AN ATTRACTIVE YOUNG WOMAN. YOULL NEED TO BRING A HANDSOME MAN WITH YOU TO TRANSLATE.

THE TRANSLATOR WILL REPEAT EVERYTHING YOU SAY, WORD FOR WORD, BUT HELL SAY IT MORE HANDSOMELY.

HI.

WHAT'S HE JABBERING ABOUT?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Lost in Translation"

Summary:

The comic strip features a customer, an attractive young woman, who requests a handsome man to translate for her. The translator, a bespectacled man, agrees and proceeds to repeat everything she says, word for word, but with a more handsome tone. The customer is confused and asks what he's jabbering about, leading to a humorous exchange. The strip pokes fun at the idea of translation and the importance of clear communication.

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