Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 12th October 1991

Dilbert//910, first published 35 years ago on Saturday 12th October 1991

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dilbert dogbert elbonians elbonia making decisions paper-rock scissors olympic agree rules wourse mittens point

Official transcript

Dilbert says to Dogbert, "You've got to step down as King of Elbonia. These people are capable of making their own decisions."

An Elbonian says, "The Paper-Rock-Scissors Olympics are canceled. We couldn't agree on the rules."

The Elbonian continues, "And of course, we all wear mittens . . ."

Dogbert asks Dilbert, "What was your point?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOU'VE GOT TOSTEP DOWN AS KING OF ELBONIA.

THESE PEOPLE ARE CAPABLE OF MAKING THEIR OWN DECISIONS.

THE PAPER-ROCK- SCISSORS OLYMPICS ARE CANCELED. WE COULDN'T AGREE ON THE RULES.

AND OF COURSE, WE ALL WEAR MITTENS...

WHAT WAS YOUR POINT?

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AI Analysis

Title: "The Paper-Rock-Scissors Olympics"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a group of individuals gathered in a room, with one person standing out due to their distinctive attire. The individual is wearing a long, pointed hat and a black robe, which sets them apart from the others. The scene is set against a backdrop of a blue wall, with a couch visible in the background.

As the conversation unfolds, it becomes clear that the group is discussing the cancellation of the Paper-Rock-Scissors Olympics. The individual in the pointed hat and black robe is the only one who seems to be taking the cancellation seriously, as they are wearing mittens and appear to be concerned about the rules of the game.

The other characters in the comic strip are depicted as being more relaxed and casual, with one of them even making a joke about the Olympics being cancelled. The overall tone of the comic strip is lighthearted and humorous, with a touch of absurdity.

Key Elements:

• A group of people gathered in a room
• One person wearing a long, pointed hat and a black robe
• The cancellation of the Paper-Rock-Scissors Olympics
• A discussion about the rules of the game
• A humorous tone with a touch of absurdity

Overall:

The comic strip is a humorous commentary on the cancellation of a fictional event, with a focus on the reactions of the characters involved. The use of a distinctive character and a lighthearted tone adds to the comedic effect, making the comic strip an entertaining read.

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