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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 20th July 1990

Dilbert//461, first published 36 years ago on Friday 20th July 1990


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dilbert fishing worms wasted step wasted step ate


Official transcript

Dogbert sits on his pillow thinking, "People catch worms to go fishing."

Dogbert thinks, "People eat fish that just ate worms."

Dogbert thinks, "There is definitely a wasted step here."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

PEOPLE CATCH WORMS TO GO FISHING.

PEOPLE EAT FISH THAT JUST ATE WORMS.

THERE IS DEFINITELY A WASTED STEP HERE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Wasted Step"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features a dog lying on a red blanket, contemplating the idea of going fishing.
  • The dog thinks, "People catch worms to go fishing."
  • The dog then thinks, "People eat fish that just ate worms."
  • Finally, the dog concludes, "There is definitely a wasted step here."

Key Points:

  • The comic strip highlights the absurdity of the fishing process.
  • The dog questions the logic of catching worms to go fishing, only to eat fish that have already eaten those worms.
  • The strip pokes fun at the idea of unnecessary steps in a process.

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