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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 14th April 1990

Dilbert//364, first published 36 years ago on Saturday 14th April 1990


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dilbert dogbert penny doesn't dog car side of road


Official transcript

Dilbert points to the ground and says to Dogbert, "Look, a lucky penny in the street . . ."

As Dilbert picks up the penny a car drives through the puddle in front of Dilbert and splashes him. Dogbert says, "A penny doesn't go as far as it used to."

Dilbert is soaked.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

LOOK, A LUCKY PENNY IN THE STREET...

SPLOOSH A PENNY DOESN'T GO AS FAR AS IT USED TO.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "A Penny Doesn't Go as Far as It Used To"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 1990 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc., humorously highlights the declining purchasing power of money. The strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled character, who finds a penny on the street and is shocked by its value. He exclaims, "A penny doesn't go as far as it used to!" The strip cleverly uses humor to illustrate the impact of inflation on the value of money.

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