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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 13th December 1990

Dilbert//607, first published 36 years ago on Thursday 13th December 1990


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dogbert glum plastic surgeon face dog


Official transcript

Dogbert says to a man walking toward him on the sidewalk, "Hey, mister, why are you so glum?"

The man replies, "I've lost face at my job . . ."

Dogbert says, "You'll get over it."

The man says, "You don't understand . . . I'm a plastic surgeon . . . I actually lost somebody's face."

Dogbert says, "Bummer."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

HEY, MISTER, WHY ARE YOU SO GLUM ?

I'VE LOST FACE AT MY JOB...

YOU'LL GET OVER IT.

YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND...

I'M A PLASTIC SURGEON...

I ACTUALLY LOST SOMEBODY'S FACE.

BUMMER

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Lost Face"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his witty observations and sarcastic humor.
  • The strip begins with a man asking Dilbert why he's so glum.
  • Dilbert responds that he's lost face at his job.
  • The man is confused, thinking Dilbert means he's lost his physical face.
  • Dilbert clarifies that he's a plastic surgeon who has actually lost a patient's face.
  • The punchline is a play on words, with Dilbert's job title being a literal interpretation of his statement.
  • The comic strip showcases Dilbert's clever wordplay and ability to find humor in unexpected situations.

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