Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 1st October 1990

Dilbert//534, first published 36 years ago on Monday 1st October 1990

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dilbert invention alive holographic message dogbert chile carne

Official transcript

Dogbert yells, "Yikes! Dilbert's invention is alive!!"

A flash of light comes from the device. An image of Dilbert's head appears and says, "I am a holographic recording of the late Dilbert, with a message to Dogbert from beyond the grave."

Dogbert takes notes on a pad of paper as Dilbert says, ". . . And my recipe for chile con carne is as follows . . ."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YIKES! DILBERT'S INVENTION IS ALIVE !!

GLASH!

I AM A HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING OF THE LATE DILBERT, WITH A MESSAGE TO DOGBERT FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE.

... AND MY RECIPE FOR CHILE CON CARNE IS AS FOLLOWS...

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Dilbert's Invention is Alive!"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a white shirt and red tie, who has invented a device that brings his deceased dog, Dogbert, back to life. The device emits a flash of light, and Dogbert appears in a holographic recording, with a message to Dilbert from beyond the grave. The message is a recipe for Chile con Carne, which Dilbert is eager to try.

Key Elements:

• Dilbert's invention brings Dogbert back to life
• Dogbert delivers a message from beyond the grave
• The message is a recipe for Chile con Carne
• Dilbert is excited to try the recipe

Humor:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of bringing back the dead and the absurdity of a dog delivering a recipe from beyond the grave. The humor is lighthearted and playful, making it suitable for a comic strip.

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