Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 18th May 2018

Dilbert//10625, first published eight years ago on Friday 18th May 2018

Stress Balls

Tags

stress, frustration, stress ball

Official transcript

Catbert: I bought stress balls for everyone in the office. Dilbert: Gaaa!!! This ball is too hard to squeeze! It's stressing me out! How is this going to decrease my stress? Catbert: You're thinking of anti-stress balls.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I BOUGHT STRESS BALLS FOR EVERYONE IN THE OFFICE.

GAAA!!! THIS BALL IS TOO HARD TO SQUEEZE! IT'S STRESSING ME OUT!

HOW IS YOU'RE THIS GOING THINKING TO DECREASE MY STRESS?

OF ANTI- STRESS BALLS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Stress Balls"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around the office's attempt to alleviate stress through the distribution of stress balls. However, the employee's response highlights the irony of using stress balls to manage stress, ultimately leading to a decrease in stress levels. The strip humorously explores the paradox of using a tool meant to reduce stress as a source of stress itself.

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