Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 27th October 1989

Dilbert//195, first published 37 years ago on Friday 27th October 1989

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dilbert dogbert fishing water-ski brain equipment strength sports

Official transcript

Dilbert sits on the bank of a stream and casts a fishing pole into the water. Dilbert says to Dogbert, "It's just man against fish out here, my friend."

Dilbert continues, "Although it's a bit of a mismatch, with my superior brain, equipment and strength."

Dogbert stands on the bank and says, "Boy, all that and he can water-ski, too."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

IT'S JUST MAN AGAINST FISH OUT HERE, MY FRIEND.

ALTHOUGH IT'S A BIT OF A MISMATCH, WITH MY SUPERIOR BRAIN, EQUIPMENT AND STRENGTH.

BOY, ALL THAT AND HE CAN WATER-SKI, TOO.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Water-Skiing"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, engaging in a conversation with his friend, who is fishing. Dilbert expresses his desire to try water-skiing, but his friend cautions him against it due to its complexity and the need for superior brain, equipment, and strength.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's enthusiasm for water-skiing
• His friend's warning about the challenges involved
• The humorous exchange between the two characters

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of attempting a difficult activity without proper preparation or expertise, highlighting the importance of considering one's abilities and limitations before taking on new challenges.

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