Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 11th December 1991

Dilbert//970, first published 35 years ago on Wednesday 11th December 1991

Tags

dogbert sarcasm nostradogbert turmoil middle east ratbert limb sand

Official transcript

Dogbert, who is wearing a turban, says to Ratbert, "Nostradogbert predicts there will be turmoil in the Middle East."

Ratbert replies, "Wow! That's quite a prediction! You're really going out on a limb!"

Dogbert asks, "Is that sarcasm? I can't tell with you."

Ratbert asks, "Will there be any sand involved?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

NOSTRADOGBERT PREDICTS THERE WILL BE TURMOIL IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

WOW! THAT'S QUITE A PREDICTION! YOU'RE REALLY GOING OUT ON A LIMB!

IS THAT SARCASM?

I CAN'T TELL WITH YOU.

WILL THERE BE ANY SAND INVOLVED?

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Predicting Turmoil in the Middle East"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in the 'Dilbert' series, presents a humorous take on the Middle East's turbulent situation. The strip features Nostradogbert, a dog with a cone-shaped hat, predicting turmoil in the region. In response, a mouse asks if sarcasm will be involved, to which Nostradogbert replies that he can't tell with him. The strip concludes with the mouse inquiring about the presence of sand, leaving the reader to wonder about the accuracy of Nostradogbert's prediction and the mouse's intentions.

Key Elements:

• Nostradogbert's prediction of turmoil in the Middle East
• The mouse's inquiry about sarcasm
• Nostradogbert's response regarding his inability to discern sarcasm
• The mouse's final question about the involvement of sand

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