Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 14th October 1989

Dilbert//182, first published 37 years ago on Saturday 14th October 1989

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dogbert dilbert nature balance rice weddings potatoes

Official transcript

Dilbert and Dogbert sit outdoors under a tree. Dilbert asks, "Do you ever think about how delicate the balance of nature is?"

Dilbert continues, "Just one little change in our environment and we're all dead."

Dogbert replies, "Yeah . . ."

Dogbert continues, "Suppose everybody stopped throwing rice at weddings and started throwing potatoes."

Dilbert says, "It's too horrible to imagine."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DO YOU EVER THINK ABOUT HOW DELICATE THE BALANCE OF NATURE JUST ONE LITTLE CHANGE IN OUR ENVIRONMENT AND WE'RE ALL DEAD.

TEAN...

SUPPOSE EVERYBODY STOPPED THROWING RICE AT WEDDINGSE AND STARTED THROWING POTATOES.

mvi IT'S TOO HORRIBLE TO IMAGINE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Balance of Nature"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a white mouse, and Dogbert, a dog.
• Dilbert asks if anyone thinks about how delicate the balance of nature is.
• Dogbert responds that one little change in their environment would lead to their death.
• Dilbert then suggests that everyone stop throwing rice at weddings and start throwing potatoes instead.
• Dogbert agrees that it's too horrible to imagine.

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