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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 10th May 1990

Dilbert//390, first published 36 years ago on Thursday 10th May 1990


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dilbert dogbert rock teenagers map x drive around rest year maps labeled


Official transcript

Dilbert and Dogbert sit outdoors. Dilbert says, "I read that half of all teenagers can't locate this country on a map."

Dilbert continues, "One frustrated teacher handed out maps labeled 'you are here.'"

Dilbert continues, "She spent the rest of the year trying to explain why the 'X' doesn't move when you drive around."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I READ THAT HALF OF ALL TEENAGERS CAN'T LOCATE THIS COUNTRY ON .

ONE FRUSTRATED TEACHER HANDED OUT MAPS LABELED "YOU ARE HERE." SHE SPENT THE REST OF THE YEAR TRYING TO EXPLAIN WHY THE "X" DOESN'T MOVE WHEN YOU DRIVE AROUND.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Lost in Translation"

Summary:

  • The comic strip revolves around a teacher's frustration with a student who cannot locate their country on a map.
  • The student's response, "You are here," is met with confusion by the teacher.
  • The teacher attempts to explain the concept of movement but is interrupted by the student's continued confusion.
  • The strip humorously highlights the challenges of teaching geography to students who may not fully understand the concept of location and movement.

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