Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 2nd April 1990

Dilbert//352, first published 36 years ago on Monday 2nd April 1990

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dilbert dogbert elbonia east european country abandoned comunism capitalism

Official transcript

Dilbert asks Dogbert, "Did you hear that the tiny east European country of Elbonia has abandoned communism?"

Dogbert replies, "Whoa! Big changes ahead."

The caption says, "Elbonia: Monday."

A pig and a man sit in the mud on a mud farm. The caption says, "Elbonia: Tuesday."

The pig wears a sign that says, "My pig,"

the man wears a sign that says, "My feet."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DID YOU HEAR THAT THE TINY EAST EUROPEAN COUNTRY OF ELBONIA HAS ABANDONED COMMUNISM?

WHOA! BIG CHANGES AHEAD.

ELBONIA: MONDAY MUD FARM ELBONIA: TUESDAY TREE MY PIG MY MUD FARM

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Abandoned Communism"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1990, features Dilbert and Dogbert in a humorous exchange about Elbonia's abandonment of communism. The conversation begins with Dilbert asking if Elbonia has abandoned communism, to which Dogbert responds with a witty remark, "Whoa, big changes ahead." The strip then cuts to a scene where Elbonia is depicted as a muddy farm, with a pig holding a sign that reads "My Pig" and another sign that says "My Feet." The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of communism and its perceived shortcomings, using satire to comment on the political and economic systems of the time. Overall, the strip offers a lighthearted and humorous take on a serious topic, making it an entertaining and thought-provoking read.

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