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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 5th June 1989

Dilbert//51, first published 37 years ago on Monday 5th June 1989


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death & dying sky diving


Official transcript

Dilbert sits in his chair and Dogbert sits on Dilbert's legs. Dilbert says, "Look, Dogbert, give me one good reason why I shouldn't sign up for sky diving lessons."

Dogbert replies, "Thud . . ."

Dilbert says, "You mean 'thud . . . ouch!' or just 'thud?'"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

LOOK, DOGBERT, GIVE ME ONE GOOD REASON WHY I SHOULDN'T SIGN UP FOR SKY DIVING LESSONS.

THUD...

YOU MEAN "THUD... OUCH!" OR JUST "THUD"?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Thud... Ouch!"

Summary:

This comic strip features Dilbert, a popular character created by Scott Adams, in a humorous situation. The strip consists of three panels:

  • Panel 1: Dogbert, Dilbert's boss, asks him why he shouldn't sign up for skydiving lessons.
  • Panel 2: Dilbert responds with a single word, "Thud...", implying that he doesn't want to sign up.
  • Panel 3: Dogbert asks if "Thud... Ouch!" means "just 'Thud'", to which Dilbert replies with another "Thud...".

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of using a single word to convey complex thoughts or feelings, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.

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