Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 26th September 1990

Dilbert//529, first published 36 years ago on Wednesday 26th September 1990

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dilbert death therapist sorrow bottled legally inherit humans

Official transcript

Dogbert lies on a couch and says to a therapist, "I haven't been able to cry over Dilbert's death."

The psychologist takes notes. Dogbert continues, "I really miss him, but I keep my sorrow bottle inside."

The psychiatrist asks, "Did you know that dogs can't legally inherit from humans?"

Dogbert bawls.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO CRY OVER DILBERT'S DEATH.

I REALLY MISS HIM, BUT I KEEP MY SORROW BOTTLED INSIDE.

DID YOU KNOW THAT DOGS CAN'T LEGALLY INHERIT FROM HUMANS?

WAAAH !

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Dilbert's Canine Conundrum"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1990, revolves around Dilbert's emotional turmoil following the death of his dog, Dilbert. The story unfolds in three panels:

• Panel 1: Dilbert is seen sitting in a therapist's chair, expressing his inability to cry over Dilbert's death.
• Panel 2: The therapist attempts to help Dilbert process his emotions by asking him to keep his sorrow bottled inside.
• Panel 3: Dilbert reveals a shocking fact: dogs cannot legally inherit from humans, adding a layer of complexity to his emotional struggle.

This comic strip masterfully explores themes of grief, loss, and the complexities of human emotions, all presented in a humorous and relatable manner.

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