Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 6th December 1991

Dilbert//965, first published 35 years ago on Friday 6th December 1991

Tags

dilbert dogbert electric razor burn face joke toaster shave problem

Official transcript

Dilbert sits in his chair reading the newspaper and Dogbert stands on the hassock. Dogbert says, "Do you know the difference between an electric razor and a toaster?"

Dilbert replies, "No."

Dogbert says, "No??? Geez, it must take you a long time to shave. Do you burn your face a lot?"

Dilbert says, "I thought you were telling a joke."

Dogbert asks, "How long have you had this problem?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN ELECTRIC RAZOR AND A TOASTER?

NO.

NO??? GEEZ, IT MUST TAKE YOU A LONG TIME TO SHAVE.

DO YOU BURN YOUR FACE A LOT?

12-0 I THOUGHT YOU WERE TELLING A JOKE.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU HAD THIS PROBLEM?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Shaving Dilemma"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between two characters, one of whom is in a chair and the other standing next to him. The standing character inquires about the difference between an electric razor and a toaster, prompting the seated character to respond with a "no." The conversation then takes an unexpected turn when the standing character asks if it takes a long time to shave and if he burns his face a lot. The seated character is perplexed by this line of questioning, leading to a humorous exchange.

Key Elements:

• The comic strip features a clever play on words, using the question about shaving to create a humorous misunderstanding.
• The use of simple, yet effective, illustrations adds to the comedic effect of the strip.
• The conversation between the two characters is lighthearted and humorous, making it an entertaining read.

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