Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 6th June 1989
Dilbert//52, first published 37 years ago on Tuesday 6th June 1989
Tags
money choke tie
Official transcript
Dilbert says to Dogbert, "Admit it: you don't think I'm manly enough to take sky diving lessons, do you?"
Dogbert replies, "That never crossed my mind."
Dilbert says, "Good."
Dogbert says, "However, it did occur to me that you could be the first sky diver to grab his necktie instead of the ripcord and choke himself to death on the way down."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
ADMIT IT: YOU DON'T THINK I'M MANLY ENOUGH TO TAKE SKY DIVING LESSONS, DO YOU?
THAT NEVER CROSSED MY MIND.
600D.
HOWEVER, IT DID OCCUR TO ME THAT YOU COULD BE THE FIRST SKY DIVER TO GRAB HIS NECKTIE INSTEAD OF THE RIPCORD AND CHOKE HIMSELF TO DEATH ON THE WAY DOWN.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "A Manly Skydiving Lesson"
Summary:
The comic strip features a man, Dilbert, who is eager to take skydiving lessons. However, he is hesitant to do so because he doesn't think he's "manly enough." His friend, Dogbert, reassures him that he can be the first skydiver to grab his necktie instead of the ripcord and choke himself to death on the way down. Despite this unconventional approach, Dilbert decides to go for it, and the comic strip ends with a humorous and unexpected twist.
Key Elements:
- Dilbert's desire to take skydiving lessons
- Dogbert's unconventional advice
- The humorous and unexpected twist at the end
- The comic strip's lighthearted and satirical tone
Overall:
The comic strip pokes fun at traditional masculine ideals and the idea that one needs to be "manly" to participate in certain activities. It also showcases the humorous and absurd nature of the Dilbert comic strip.
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