Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 27th September 2011

Dilbert//8200, first published fifteen years ago on Tuesday 27th September 2011

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internet & world wide web office equipment public speaking ordinary powerpoint portal another dimension fantasy reality trade places slides

Official transcript

Dilbert: This might look like an ordinary Powerpoint slide. But it is actually a portal to another dimension in which fantasy and reality have traded places. Boss: Stop playing with my slides. Dilbert: Beware the horned beast that crosses over.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THIS MIGHT LOOK LIKE AN ORDINARY POWERPOINT SLIDE.

REVENUE BUT IT IS ACTUALLY A PORTAL TO ANOTHER DIMENSION IN WHICH FANTASY AND REALITY HAVE TRADED PLACES.

REVENUE STOP PLAYING WITH MY SLIDES.

BEWARE THE HORNED BEAST THAT CROSSES OVER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Beware the Horned Beast that Crosses Over."

Summary

The comic strip depicts a man presenting a slide with a graph showing revenue increasing and then decreasing, accompanied by a caption that reads, "This might look like an ordinary PowerPoint slide." The man's coworker, Dilbert, remarks, "But it is actually a portal to another dimension in which fantasy and reality have traded places." The man responds, "Stop playing with my slides," and Dilbert warns, "Beware the horned beast that crosses over." The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of corporate presentations and the potential for them to become portals to alternate realities.

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