Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 24th July 1990
Dilbert//465, first published 36 years ago on Tuesday 24th July 1990
Tags
lab rat macaroni cheese good host sinister paranoia
Official transcript
A lab rat says to a scientist, "Doc, we have to talk."
The rat continues, "Every day you feed me over a hundred pounds of macaroni and cheese . . . At first I thought you were just being a good host."
The rat continues, "But lately I've been thinking it could be something far more sinister."
The professor writes in his notebook, "Macaroni and cheese causes paranoia."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
DOC, WE HAVE TO TALK.
EVERY DAY YOU FEED ME OVER A HUNDRED POUNDS OF MACARONI AND CHEESE ... AT FIRST I THOUGHT YOU WERE JUST BEING A GOOD HOST.
BUT LATELY I'VE BEEN THINKING IT COULD BE SOMETHING FAR MORE SINISTER.
MACARONI AND CHEESE CAUSES PARANOIA
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Macaroni and Cheese Paranoia"
Summary:
The comic strip revolves around Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a white lab coat, engaged in a conversation with a dog. The dog, a light brown canine with a long tail, is seated on the floor, while Dilbert stands nearby.
Key Elements:
- The dog expresses its concerns about being fed macaroni and cheese every day, fearing it may be a sinister plot to manipulate its behavior.
- Dilbert attempts to reassure the dog that it is simply a coincidence, but the dog remains unconvinced.
- The dog's paranoia is further fueled by its own thoughts, which are depicted in a thought bubble.
Overall:
The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of paranoia and the absurdity of the dog's concerns. The use of humor and satire highlights the ridiculousness of the situation, making for an entertaining and relatable read.
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