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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 11th October 1990

Dilbert//544, first published 36 years ago on Thursday 11th October 1990


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dilbert aunt helen elbow warmer gift lowest creature dog dogbert


Official transcript

Dilbert reads a letter that says, "Dear Dilbert, I hope you like this elbow warmer I knitted for you. Love, Aunt Helen."

Dilbert says to Dogbert, "It's an elbow warmer; just a thoughtful little gift from me to you."

Dogbert says, "I feel like the lowest creature in the gift chain."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

Dear Dilbert, I hope you like this elbow warmer I knitted for you.

Love, Aunt Helen IT'S AN ELBOW WARMER; JUST A THOUGHTFUL LITTLE GIFT FROM ME TO YOU.

I FEEL LIKE THE LOWEST CREATURE IN THE GIFT CHAIN.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Thoughtful Gift"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and witty remarks.
  • He receives an elbow warmer from his aunt Helen, which he finds amusing.
  • Dilbert's response is characteristic of his dry humor, as he appreciates the thoughtfulness behind the gift while also poking fun at its practicality.
  • The comic strip showcases Dilbert's signature wit and sarcasm, making it a classic example of the series' humor.

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