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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 15th January 1992

Dilbert//1005, first published 34 years ago on Wednesday 15th January 1992


Tags

dogbert jail dilbert rich famous house dog profit permission happy hour


Official transcript

A man wearing a robe and holding a wine glass asks Dilbert, "What are you in for?"

Dilbert says angrily, "I live here!"

Dilbert puts his hands on his hips and says, "This is my house! My dog turned it into a jail-for-profit without my permission!"

The man walks away saying, "Man, you're the wrong guy to talk to during 'happy hour.'"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOGBERT'S JAIL FOR THE RICH AND FAMOUS WHAT ARE YOU IN FOR?

I LIVE HERE!

THIS IS MY HOUSE!

MY DOG TURNED IT INTO A JAIL-FOR- PROFIT WITHOUT MY PERMISSION!

MAN, YOU'RE THE WRONG GUY TO TALK TO DURING "HAPPY HOUR."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Dogbert's Jail for the Rich and Famous."

Summary

This comic strip features Dogbert, a cynical and manipulative character, who has set up a "jail" for the rich and famous. The strip consists of three panels, each depicting a different scene.

  • Panel 1: A man approaches Dogbert and asks, "What are you in for?" Dogbert responds, "I live here!"
  • Panel 2: A second man arrives, and Dogbert explains that his dog turned his house into a jail-for-profit without his permission.
  • Panel 3: The second man is shocked to learn that he is the wrong guy to talk to during "Happy Hour."

Humor and Commentary

The humor in this comic strip comes from Dogbert's clever and manipulative nature, as well as the absurdity of the situation. The strip pokes fun at the idea of the wealthy and powerful being held captive by a clever and resourceful individual like Dogbert. Overall, the comic strip is a humorous commentary on the nature of power and control.

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