Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 16th September 1991

Dilbert//884, first published 35 years ago on Monday 16th September 1991

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dogbert bad mood trip ugly stranger technique wont self-help book

Official transcript

Dogbert walks on a sidewalk thinking, "I'm in such a bad mood. I've got to trip an ugly stranger. That will cheer me up."

Dogbert trips a man and the man's glasses fly off his face as he falls. Dogbert walks away thinking, "That's a technique you won't find in any self-help book."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M IN SUCH A BAD MOOD. I'VE GOT TO TRIP AN UGLY STRANGER.

THAT WILL CHEER ME UP.

HUHN!

9-110 THAT'S A TECHNIQUE YOU WON'T FIND IN ANY SELF-HELP BOOK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Cheering Up"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a white dog with a black nose and ears, who is feeling down due to a bad mood.
• He decides to visit an "ugly stranger" to cheer himself up.
• However, when he encounters a man with a large belly and a yellow shirt, Dilbert is startled and exclaims "HUHN!".
• The man responds by saying, "That's a technique you won't find in any self-help book."
• The comic strip ends with Dilbert looking dejected and disappointed, having failed in his attempt to cheer himself up.

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