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Dilbert//9573, first published 11 years ago on Wednesday 1st July 2015

Acts Like An Animal


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off the grid, bored, boredom, distraction, entertainment, animals, nature, stimulation


Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Dilbert Goes off the Grid

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

GOES OFF THE GRID THE BOREDOM IS GIVING ME THE SHAKES ANIMALS ARE NEVER BORED. I'LL JUST DO WHAT ANIMALS DO.

WELL, POSSUM DOESN'T WORK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Dilbert Goes Off the Grid"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and humorous take on workplace life. In this strip, Dilbert has abandoned his usual routine and is now exploring the great outdoors. He begins by stating, "The boredom is giving me the shakes," indicating his desire to do something exciting.

Dilbert then says, "Animals are never bored. I'll just do what animals do." This statement is followed by a thought bubble where he says, "Well, possum doesn't work."

The final panel shows Dilbert lying on his back in the grass, with his arms and legs splayed out to the sides. He appears to be enjoying himself, but his comment about possums not working suggests that he may be struggling to find something productive to do.

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the idea of trying to find meaning or purpose in life, and the challenges of leaving one's comfort zone behind. It is a lighthearted and humorous take on the human experience.

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