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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 19th May 2011

Dilbert//8069, first published fifteen years ago on Thursday 19th May 2011


Tags

embarrassment printmaking printer prowler spots activity minions


Official transcript

Boss: The printer prowler spots activity. It's time to see what the minions are working on. They're on to me.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE PRINTER PROWLER SPOTS ACTIVITY.

IT'S TIME TO SEE WHAT THE MINIONS ARE WORKING ON THEY'RE ON TO ME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The comic strip features a man who has discovered that the printer is producing "prowler spots" and is determined to find out what the minions are working on.

Key Elements:

  • The man is depicted in three panels, each with a thought bubble and a caption.
  • The first panel shows the man looking at the printer with a puzzled expression.
  • The second panel reveals that he is searching for the minions responsible for the problem.
  • The third panel shows him holding up a picture of a donkey, indicating that he has found the culprits.

Humor and Commentary:

  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that office workers can be lazy and unproductive.
  • The use of the word "minions" adds a touch of humor to the strip.
  • The image of the man holding up a picture of a donkey is a clever way to convey the idea that he has discovered the source of the problem.

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Jokes and Humour