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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 30th January 2012

Dilbert//8325, first published fourteen years ago on Monday 30th January 2012


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complaining conversation ask ed dumb guy liar bad breath braggaty large pores combover describe me behind my back insecure guy steers conversation


Official transcript

Alice: You should ask Ed about this. Carol: Is Ed the dumb guy who talks too much or the liar with the bad breath? Alice: He's the braggart with large pores and a combover. Dilbert: Wow. How do you describe me behind my back? Carol: You're the insecure guy who steers the conversation to himself.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YOU SHOULD ASK ED ABOUT THIS.

IS ED THE DUMB GUY WHO TALKS TOO MUCH OR THE LIAR WITH THE BAD BREATH?

HE'S THE BRAGGAR T WITH LARGE PORES AND A COMBOVER.

wOW.

HOW DO YOU DESCRIBE ME BEHIND MY BACK?

YOU'RE THE INSECURE GUY WHO STEERS THE CONVERSATION TO HIMSELF.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Insecure Guy Who Steers Conversations to Himself"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, engaging in a conversation with a woman. Dilbert asks her if Ed the Dumb Guy talks too much or the liar with the bad breath. The woman responds that Ed is actually the braggart with large pores and a combover.

Dilbert then asks how he describes him behind his back, to which the woman replies that he's the insecure guy who steers the conversation to himself. The comic strip humorously highlights the quirks of office interactions and the tendency of some individuals to dominate conversations.

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