Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 23rd October 2000

Dilbert//4209, first published 26 years ago on Monday 23rd October 2000

Tags

questioned by boss work here take a bite

Official transcript

The boss, walking past Dilbert, says, "What the...?"

The boss says, "You still work here?"

Dilbert thinks, "That's gonna take a bite out of my productivity."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WHAT THE . ..?

YOU STILL WORK HERE?

THAT'S GONNA TAKE A BITE OUT OF MY PRODUCTIVITY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Bite Out of My Productivity"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and workplace frustrations.
• The scene unfolds in an office setting, where Dilbert is shown sitting at his desk, looking unimpressed.
• A coworker approaches him and asks if he's still working, to which Dilbert responds with a witty remark, "That's gonna take a bite out of my productivity."
• The humor in the comic strip lies in Dilbert's clever use of language to express his annoyance at being interrupted while working.
• The punchline is a play on words, as "take a bite" has a double meaning, referring both to the physical act of eating and the idea of something taking away from one's productivity.
• Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the common workplace experience of being distracted and interrupted, and Dilbert's deadpan delivery adds to the comedic effect.

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