Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 18th June 2001

Dilbert//4447, first published 25 years ago on Monday 18th June 2001

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meeting monday morning travel all day stealing life reschedule social plans business

Official transcript

The Boss sits behind his desk and says, "I told them you would be at the meeting Monday morning."

Dilbert says, "What?? That means I have to travel all day Sunday. You're stealing my life!"

Dilbert sits on the couch in his robe eating. He turns to Dogbert and says, "Then he said if I had social plans he'd reschedule."

Dogbert replies, "Ouch."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I TOLD THEM YOU WOULD BE AT THE MEETING ON MONDAY MORNING.

WHAT?? THAT MEANS I HAVE TO TRAVEL ALL DAY SUNDAY.

YOU'RE STEALING MY LIFE!

THEN HE SAID HE'D RESCHEDULE IF I HAD SOCIAL PLANS.

OUCH

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Sunday Social Plans"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and humorous observations on office life. In this particular strip, Dilbert is informed by his boss that he must attend a meeting on Monday morning. However, Dilbert's response is unexpected, as he reveals that he has social plans for Sunday and will need to reschedule the meeting.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's Sarcastic Response: Dilbert's deadpan reaction to his boss's request is a classic example of his wit and sarcasm.
• Social Plans: Dilbert's mention of social plans for Sunday adds a layer of humor to the strip, implying that he has a more exciting life outside of the office.
• Rescheduling the Meeting: The strip's punchline comes when Dilbert tells his boss that he'll need to reschedule the meeting, leaving the boss looking frustrated and confused.

Overall:

This comic strip is a great example of Dilbert's humor and wit, poking fun at the mundane aspects of office life and the absurdities of corporate culture.

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