Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 18th February 2012

Dilbert//8344, first published fourteen years ago on Saturday 18th February 2012

Tags

gadgets sales personnel tablet computer prototype indestuctable crash

Official transcript

CEO: Our tablet computer is indestructible. Watch this... Man: Our company is next. Find the prototype. CEO: Oops. Was that yours?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

OUR TABLET COMPUTER IS INDESTRUCTIBLE.

WATCH THIS...

CRASH!

OUR COMPANY IS UP NEXT.

FIND THE PROTOTYPE.

OOPS.

WAS THAT YOURS?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Crash!"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in the 'Dilbert' series, depicts a company meeting where a tablet computer is demonstrated as indestructible. However, the tablet is accidentally dropped, and it shatters into pieces, leading to a humorous exchange between the presenter and the audience.

Key Elements:

• The presenter boasts about the tablet's durability, claiming it can withstand any impact.
• The tablet is then dropped, and it breaks into pieces, causing the presenter to exclaim "CRASH!"
• The audience is shocked and amused by the unexpected outcome.
• The presenter attempts to downplay the incident, saying "OUR COMPANY IS UP NEXT. FIND THE PROTOTYPE."
• One of the audience members asks, "OOPS. WAS THAT YOURS?" implying that the tablet belongs to the presenter.

Humor and Satire:

The comic strip uses satire to poke fun at the overconfidence and arrogance of some individuals in the corporate world. The presenter's boastful claims about the tablet's durability are quickly deflated when it is dropped and breaks, highlighting the absurdity of such claims. The exchange between the presenter and the audience adds to the humor, with the presenter trying to save face and the audience enjoying the unexpected twist.

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