Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 21st April 2021

Dilbert//11694, first published five years ago on Wednesday 21st April 2021

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Wally Takes A Sick Day

Tags

business, managers & supervisors, technology, video call, laptop, sick day, work, unwell, sick, work from home, coffee, lazy

Official transcript

boss and wally on video call.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M NOT FEELING WELL, SO IM GOING TO TAKE THE DAY OFF FROM WORK.

YOU WORK AT HOME.

AND YOULL BE JUST AS SICK WHETHER YOU WORK OR NOT, SO WHY NOT WORK?

I DON'T KNOW IF YOU KNOW THIS ABOUT ME, BUT I DON'T LIKE WORKING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Art of Not Working"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in, features Dilbert, a witty and sarcastic character, navigating the complexities of remote work. The strip consists of three panels that showcase Dilbert's creative ways to avoid working from home.

Panel 1:

Dilbert is at his desk, looking unwell.
He tells his boss, "I'm not feeling well, so I'm going to take the day off from work."
The boss is skeptical, but Dilbert's plan is already in motion.

Panel 2:

Dilbert is at home, still pretending to be sick.
He tells his boss, "You work at home. And you'll be just as sick whether you work or not, so why not work?"
The boss is unconvinced, but Dilbert's logic is sound.

Panel 3:

Dilbert is sitting in his office chair, looking relaxed.
He tells his boss, "I don't know if you know this about me, but I don't like working."
The boss is finally convinced, and Dilbert gets away with not working.

Overall:

This comic strip pokes fun at the challenges of remote work and the creative ways people find to avoid it. Dilbert's antics are relatable and humorous, making this strip a great addition to any collection of Dilbert comics.

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