Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 6th October 2014

Dilbert//9305, first published twelve years ago on Monday 6th October 2014

Tags

joking, laughter, medicine, neck pain, sleep, sound wise, slept wrong, employee, employer, health

Official transcript

Boss: My neck is killing me. I must have slept wrong. Dilbert: Ha ha ha! You can't even sleep right! I'm doing you a favor because laughter is the best medicine. Hee hee! Boss: Why does that no longer sound wise?!!

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

MY NECK IS KILLING ME. I MUST HAVE SLEPT WRONG.

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YOU CAN'T EVEN SLEEP RIGHT!

I'M DOING YOU A FAVOR BECAUSE LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE.

WHY DOES THAT NO LONGER SOUND WISE?!!

HEE HEE!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Laughter is the Best Medicine."

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, sitting at a desk with his boss, a man with a similar hairstyle. The boss is holding a red phone to his ear and exclaiming, "Ha ha ha, you can't even sleep right!" Dilbert responds, "Why does that no longer sound wise?!" The boss then says, "I'm doing you a favor because laughter is the best medicine."

The comic strip is humorous because it pokes fun at the idea that laughter is a cure-all for everything, including sleep deprivation. The boss's statement is ironic, as it implies that he is trying to help Dilbert by making him laugh, but in reality, he is simply being annoying. The comic strip also highlights the absurdity of the situation, as Dilbert is clearly not amused by his boss's antics. Overall, the comic strip is a lighthearted and humorous take on the challenges of working in a office environment.

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