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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 25th January 1991

Dilbert//650, first published 35 years ago on Friday 25th January 1991


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scientist defamation league bake sale fund raiser repeat fiasco competitive volcanoes indigenous fleeing horror


Official transcript

At the Scientist Anti-Defamation League, a man says, "The bake sale fund raiser is Thursday."

The man continues, "And let's not have a repeat of last year's fiasco when it got so competitive."

On Thursday, Dilbert enters carrying a volcano and a man with a clipboard says, "Put it with the other volcanoes."

Dilbert asks, "Did you notice the indigenous people fleeing in horror?"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

AT THE "SCIENTIST ANTI- DEFAMATION LEAGUE" THE BAKE SALE FUND RAISER IS THURSDAY.

AND LET'S NOT HAVE A REPEAT OF LAST YEAR'S FIASCO WHEN IT GOT SO COMPETITIVE.

THURSDAY PUT IT WITH THE OTHER VOLCANOES.

DID YOU NOTICE THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FLEEING IN HORROR?

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Bake Sale Fund Raiser"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a bake sale fund raiser, with a focus on the phrase "scientific anti-defamation league." The story unfolds in three panels, each featuring a different character and scenario.

Panel 1:

  • A man introduces the bake sale fund raiser, which is scheduled for Thursday.
  • He mentions that it will not have a repeat of last year's fiasco, implying that something went wrong previously.

Panel 2:

  • Another character is shown, who asks if the bake sale will have a repeat of last year's fiasco when it got so competitive.
  • The man responds that it will not, and instead, they will have a more competitive event.

Panel 3:

  • A group of people are shown, including one who is holding a volcano.
  • One of the people asks if you notice the indigenous people fleeing in horror.
  • Another person responds by saying, "Put it with the other volcanoes."

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of a scientific anti-defamation league and the competitive nature of bake sales. It uses humor to highlight the absurdity of the situation and the reactions of the characters involved.

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