Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 6th May 1991

Dilbert//751, first published 35 years ago on Monday 6th May 1991

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dilbert shocking truth dilberts tie

Official transcript

Dilbert stands in front of the mirror tying his tie and humming. Dilbert walks away thinking, "What's wrong with this necktie?"

The tie lies flat on his shirt. The caption says, "Coming: the shocking truth about Dilbert's tie."

Dilbert's tie curls up into its usual position and he thinks, "That's better."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS NECKTIE ?

COMING: THE SHOCKING TRUTH ABOUT DILBERT'S TIE THAT'S BETTER

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Shocking Truth About Dilbert's Tie"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, standing in front of a mirror.
• He is holding a red and black tie and looking at his reflection with a puzzled expression.
• A thought bubble above his head reads, "What's wrong with this neck-tie?"
• The strip's title, "The Shocking Truth About Dilbert's Tie," is displayed at the top.
• The final panel shows Dilbert holding the tie and saying, "That's better," implying that he has found the solution to his earlier concern.

Key Elements:

• The comic strip uses humor to poke fun at the idea of a person being overly concerned with their appearance.
• The use of a thought bubble and a speech bubble adds to the comedic effect.
• The strip's title and the final panel's caption create a sense of irony and surprise, adding to the humor.

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