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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 2nd January 2018

Dilbert//10489, first published eight years ago on Tuesday 2nd January 2018

Wally Has A Car Problem


Tags

blame, excuse, laziness, problems, starbucks, car problem


Official transcript

Wally: Sorry I'm late. I had a car problem. Boss: What kind of car problem? Wally: I didn't get in it soon enough. Boss: That sounds like a "you"

problem. Wally: Then my stupid car took me to Starbucks.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

SORRY I'M LATE.

I HAD A CAR PROBLEM.

WHAT I DIDN'T KIND OF GET IN IT CAR SOON PROBLEM? ENOUGH.

THAT SOUNDS LIKE A "YOU" PROBLEM.

THEN MY STUPID CAR TOOK ME STARBUCKS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Car Trouble"

Summary:

  • A man explains to his coworker that he is late due to car trouble.
  • The coworker asks what kind of car problem he has.
  • The man responds that his car sounds like a "you" problem.
  • The coworker takes the man's car to Starbucks, implying that the car's problem is the man's own attitude or behavior.

Key Points:

  • The comic strip uses humor to highlight the importance of self-awareness and personal responsibility.
  • The man's car trouble is a metaphor for his own flaws or shortcomings.
  • The coworker's solution to the problem is to take the car to Starbucks, suggesting that a change of environment or perspective may be needed to address the issue.

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