Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 27th May 1991

Dilbert//772, first published 35 years ago on Monday 27th May 1991

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dilbert dogbert stamps valuable philately nowhere prank

Official transcript

Dogbert sits at a table holding a magnifying glass and looking at stamps. Dogbert says to Dilbert, "Help me look for valuable stamps. You're better at this than I am."

Dilbert says, "Philately will get you nowhere."

Dilbert sits at the table by himself with stamps stuck to his face.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

HELP ME LOOK FOR VALUABLE STAMPS.

YOU'RE BETTER AT THIS THAN I AM.

090 PHILATELY WILL GET YOU NOWHERE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Philatelist's Dilemma"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and disdain for bureaucracy, in a humorous exchange with a philatelist.
• The philatelist is searching for valuable stamps, but Dilbert's response is less than enthusiastic, implying that the philatelist will never find what they're looking for.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of being overly particular or pedantic, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.

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