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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 27th July 1989

Dilbert//103, first published 37 years ago on Thursday 27th July 1989


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dilbert dogbert design barbecues electricity


Official transcript

Dilbert sits at his desk with drafting tools in front of him. Dilbert looks at a piece of paper and says, "This design could change the way the world barbecues. No more struggling with charcoal."

Dilbert shows the paper to Dogbert and says, "This schematic shows how an electrically induced coil-like medium can heat food without charcoal or lighter fluid!"

Dilbert continues, "I call it the Max-10 Energy Transfer Model."

Dogbert asks, "Did the name 'Electric Stove' occur to you at any time?"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THIS DESIGN COULD CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD BARBECUES. NO MORE STRUGGLING WITH CHARCOAL.

THIS SCHEMATIC SHOWS HOW AN ELECTRICALLY INDUCED COIL-LIKE MEDIUM CAN HEAT FOOD WITHOUT CHARCOAL OR LIGHTER FLUID!

I CALL IT THE MAX-IO ENERGY TRANSFER MODEL.

DID THE NAME "ELECTRIC STOVE" OCCUR TO YOU AT ANY TIME?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Electric Stove"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1999, revolves around Dilbert's fascination with an "electrically induced coil-like medium" that can heat food without charcoal or lighter fluid. The strip humorously explores the concept of an "electric stove" and its potential benefits.

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