Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 9th August 1990

Dilbert//481, first published 36 years ago on Thursday 9th August 1990

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dilbert police officer doctor fishlips alien escaped convict operation surgery

Open source transcript

A PATIENT FROM THE PRISON DISAPPEARED AFTER YOUR APPENDECTOMY.

"TINY TOM" IS A MASTER OF ESCAPE. WE THINK HE CRAWLED INTO YOUR TORSO DURING THE OPERATION.

THAT'S STUPID.

HOW WOULD ME GET OUT?

EVER SEE THE MOVIE "ALIEN" ?

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Alien Escape"

Summary:

• The comic strip revolves around a patient who has escaped from prison after an appendectomy.
• The patient, named Tiny Tom, is described as a master of escape.
• The police are baffled by his escape and wonder how he managed to get out.
• The punchline of the joke is that Tiny Tom has crawled into the officer's torso during the operation, implying that he was hiding inside the officer's body.
• The officer is shocked and asks how Tiny Tom could have gotten out, leading to the humorous conclusion that Tiny Tom has been hiding inside the officer's body the entire time.

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