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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 3rd December 1990

Dilbert//597, first published 36 years ago on Monday 3rd December 1990


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dinosaurs bob dawn easy tossed air dad stuff egg baby-sit


Official transcript

Dawn the Dinosaur hands Bob an egg and says, "It's your turn to baby-sit the egg, Bob."

Bob throws the egg into the air and thinks, "I used to love it when my dad tossed me in the air."

Bob thinks, "This dad stuff is easy."

Dawn watches him toss the egg and looks furious.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

IT'S YOUR TURN TO BABYSIT THE EGG, BOB.

I USED TO LOVE IT WHEN MY DAD TOSSED ME IN THE AIR.

THIS DAD STUFF IS EASY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Dad Stuff is Easy".

Summary:

The comic strip features a dinosaur and an ant, with the dinosaur expressing its love for playing catch with its dad. The ant responds by saying that "dad stuff is easy", implying that the dinosaur's father is not as skilled as the ant's father. The dinosaur then asks the ant to babysit the egg, but the ant refuses, citing its lack of experience with such tasks. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some people may think that parenting is easy, but it can be a challenging and complex task.

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