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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 7th June 2014

Dilbert//9184, first published twelve years ago on Saturday 7th June 2014


Tags

business people, engineers, skunks, spray perfumr, marketing, engineer, resist killing, terrific job, business, engineering


Official transcript

INTRODUCTIONS

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

INTRODUCTIONS MY NAME IS ALAN, AND MY JOB IN MARKETING IS TO SPRAY PERFUME ON SKUNKS.

I'M DILBERT. MY JOB AS AN ENGINEER IS TO RESIST KILLING ALAN.

YOU'RE DOING A TERRIFIC JOB.

STOP SPRAYING ME WITH PERFUME!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Spraying Perfume on Skunks" and features a conversation between Alan and Dilbert.

Scene 1: Introduction

  • Alan introduces himself as an engineer responsible for killing skunks.
  • He explains that his job is to spray perfume on them.

Scene 2: Dilbert's Reaction

  • Dilbert is shocked by Alan's job description and asks him to stop spraying perfume on skunks.

Scene 3: Alan's Response

  • Alan responds to Dilbert's request, stating that he is doing a "terrific job" and will continue to spray perfume on skunks.

Overall The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of Alan's job and the contrast between his intentions and the reality of his actions.

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