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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 22nd May 2019

Dilbert//10994, first published seven years ago on Wednesday 22nd May 2019

Wally Has Best Excuse


Tags

boss, business, office, office workers, success


Official transcript

wally: i was tempted to succeed this week, but i caught myself in time.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I WAS TEMPTED TO SUCCEED THIS WEEK, BUT I CAUGHT MYSELF IN TIME.

SUCCESS WOULD IMPROVE MY ODDS OF MATING, AND I DON'T THINK YOU WANT MORE PEOPLE LIKE ME IN THIS WORLD.

THAT IS OFFICIALLY THE BEST EXCUSE FOR NOT WORKING THAT I HAVE EVER HEARD.

SHHH! DON'T COMPLIMENT ME IN PUBLIC!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Success Would Improve My Odds of Mating"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between two characters, Dilbert and his coworker. Dilbert shares his frustration with not being successful, which he believes would improve his chances of finding a romantic partner. His coworker responds by pointing out that success does not guarantee a better love life.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert expresses his desire for success to improve his dating prospects.
  • His coworker argues that success does not guarantee a better love life.
  • The conversation highlights the complexities of relationships and the limitations of external factors like success in determining one's attractiveness to others.

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