Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 21st November 1990

Dilbert//585, first published 36 years ago on Wednesday 21st November 1990

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dilbert dogbert light reaching earth comfortable misconception miracle science

Official transcript

Dilbert and Dogbert sit on a stone wall looking at the stars. Dogbert says, "No matter how bad the day is, the stars are always there."

Dilbert says, "Actually, many of them burned out years ago, but their light is just now reaching earth."

Dogbert says, "Thank you for shattering my comfortable misconception."

Dilbert says, "It's the miracle of science."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

NO MATTER HOW BAD THE DAY IS, THE STARS ARE ALWAYS THERE.

ACTUALLY, MANY OF THEM BURNED OUT YEARS AGO, BUT THElK LIon 1S JUs NOW REACHING EARTH.

THANK YOU FOR SHATTERING MY COMFORTABLE MISCONCEPTION.

IT'S THE MIRACLE OF SCIENCE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Miracle of Science"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled character, engaging in a conversation with a colleague. The colleague is impressed by the stars and expresses gratitude for their existence, calling them a "miracle of science."

Key Points:

• Dilbert's colleague is amazed by the stars and thanks them for being a "miracle of science."
• The conversation highlights the contrast between the colleague's appreciation for science and Dilbert's skepticism.
• The strip pokes fun at the idea that science can be perceived as a miracle, rather than a natural phenomenon.

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