Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 7th September 1989

Dilbert//145, first published 37 years ago on Thursday 7th September 1989

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dilbert dogbert table tennis shot supernatural forces mental game

Official transcript

Dilbert swings at a ping pong ball and misses as it bounces off the ping pong table. Dilbert says, "You win, again. I sure wish I knew how you make that shot."

His opponent answers, "Supernatural forces."

Dilbert asks, "Really? Supernatural?"

Dogbert whispers, "The mental game is SO important."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

NG YOU WIN, AGAIN.

I SURE WISH I KNEW HOW YOU MAKE THAT SHOT.

SUPERNATURAL FORCES.

REALLY ?

SUPERNATURAL?

THE MENTAL GAME IS SO IMPORTANT

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Supernatural Forces"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and skepticism.
• In this strip, Dilbert is shown playing ping-pong with a supernatural force.
• Despite his initial reluctance, Dilbert is surprised to find that he is winning the game.
• As the game progresses, Dilbert becomes increasingly frustrated and confused by the supernatural force's abilities.
• The strip ends with Dilbert questioning the importance of the mental game in ping-pong, suggesting that supernatural forces may be at play.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's sarcastic tone and skepticism
• The introduction of supernatural forces in the game
• Dilbert's increasing frustration and confusion
• The strip's commentary on the mental game in ping-pong

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