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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 4th July 1990

Dilbert//445, first published 36 years ago on Wednesday 4th July 1990


Tags

dinosaurs babysitter frankly bob eating children parents


Official transcript

A man says to his wife, ". . . We should at least interview him. Nobody else even answered our ad for a babysitter."

The woman says to Bob the Dinosaur, "Frankly, Bob, we're concerned that you might try to eat the children."

Bob replies, "Well, of course, in that case there would be no charge for the evening."

The husband says, "He's more than fair."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

... WE SHOULD AT LEAST INTERVIEW HIM.

NOBODY ELSE EVEN ANSWERED OUR AD FOR A BABYSITTER.

FRANKLY, BOB, WE'RE CONCERNED THAT YOU MIGHT TRY TO EAT THE CHILDREN.

WELL, OF COURSE, IN THAT CASE THERE WOULD BE NO CHARGE FOR THE EVENING.

HE'S MORE THAN FAIR.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Interview for a Babysitter"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between a couple and a green creature, likely an alien, who is applying for a babysitting job. The couple is concerned about the creature's ability to care for their children due to its unusual appearance.

Key Points:

  • The couple is hesitant to hire the creature as a babysitter due to its appearance.
  • The creature is willing to work for no charge in the evening, but the couple is unsure if it can be trusted.
  • The conversation is humorous and lighthearted, with the couple's concerns being played for comedic effect.

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