Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 2nd July 2013

Dilbert//8844, first published thirteen years ago on Tuesday 2nd July 2013

Tags

complicated issue conversation finish sentences meeting smarter business

Official transcript

Boss: Wow. This is a complicated issue. Maybe you should run it past someone who is... Dilbert: Smarter. Boss: I think you'd be better letting me end my own... Dilbert: Life?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WOW.

THIS IS A COMPLICATED ISSUE.

MAYBE YOU SHOULD RUN IT PAST SOMEONE WHO IS ..

SMARTER I THINK YOU'D BE BETTER OFF LETTING ME END MY OWN LIFE?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Perfect Candidate"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker with black hair and a blue suit, sitting at his desk. He is engaged in a conversation with a man in a white shirt and red tie, who is holding a piece of paper.

• The man asks Dilbert if he should run the company, to which Dilbert responds, "Maybe you should run it past someone who is smarter."
• The man then asks Dilbert if he thinks he'd be better off letting him end his own life.
• Dilbert responds, "Life?"

The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of the situation, poking fun at the idea of seeking advice from someone who may not be qualified to provide it. The punchline, "Life?", is a clever play on words that adds to the comedic effect. Overall, the comic strip is a lighthearted and humorous take on the challenges of office life.

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