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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 16th July 1990

Dilbert//457, first published 36 years ago on Monday 16th July 1990


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prehistoric dilbert dogbert wheel


Official transcript

The caption says, "Prehistoric Dilbert . . ."

Dilbert is wearing an animal skin and using a chisel to make a wheel. Dogbert, who has scales on his back, asks, "What is that?"

Dilbert replies, "I call it 'the wheel.'"

Dilbert and Dogbert try to cook food over the wheel as if it were a fire.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

PREHISTORIC DILBERT..

I CALL IT "THE WHEEL!" WHAT IS IT ?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Prehistoric Dilbert..."

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a modern-day office worker, transported back in time to the prehistoric era.
  • He encounters a group of cavemen and women, who are puzzled by his presence and unfamiliar with modern technology.
  • Dilbert attempts to explain the concept of a wheel, but the cavemen are unimpressed and skeptical.
  • The strip humorously highlights the cultural and technological differences between the two time periods.

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