Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 28th May 1991

Dilbert//773, first published 35 years ago on Tuesday 28th May 1991

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dogbert dilbert rare stamp upside shot collection down

Official transcript

Dilbert sits at his desk. Dogbert enters and says, "I'm rich! I found a rare stamp that was printed upside down!"

Dilbert turns around and takes the stamp. He says to Dogbert, "It's not printed upside down - you were holding it upside down."

Dogbert walks away thinking, "It was worth a shot."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M RICH! I FOUND A RARE STAMP THAT WAS PRINTED UPSIDE DOWN!

IT'S NOT PRINTED UPSIDE DOWN -- YOU WERE HOLDING IT UPSIDE DOWN.

IT WAS WORTH A SHOT.

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collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Upside-Down Stamp"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a balding head, sitting at his desk. He exclaims, "I'm rich!" after finding a rare stamp printed upside down. However, his boss, Dogbert, points out that the stamp is not printed upside down but rather held upside down, rendering it worthless.

Dilbert's disappointment is evident as he says, "It was worth a shot." The comic strip humorously highlights the importance of attention to detail and the potential consequences of misinterpretation.

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