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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 20th February 1992

Dilbert//1041, first published 34 years ago on Thursday 20th February 1992


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robot discriminating female years compensate past injustices therefore argument effective


Official transcript

A female robot says to Ruebert, "Males have been discriminating against females for a million years."

Ruebert thinks, "Guilt attack."

The female robot says, "Therefore, YOU must compensate ME for past injustices."

Ruebert says, "You know, for a ridiculous argument, it's nonetheless quite effective."

The female robot says, "Thank you."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

MALES HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATING AGAINST FEMALES FOR A MILLION YEARS.

GUILT ATTACK THEREFORE, YOU MUST COMPENSATE ME FOR PAST INJUSTICES.

YOU KNOW, FOR A RIDICULOUS ARGUMENT, IT'S NONETHELESS QUITE EFFECTIVE.

THANK YOU.

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collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Guilt Attack"

Summary:

The comic strip features a robot, Dilbert, and a human, Alice, in a humorous exchange. The conversation revolves around the topic of guilt and its application to past injustices.

Key Points:

  • A robot states that males have been discriminating against females for a million years.
  • Dilbert responds by saying, "Guilt attack, therefore, you must compensate me for past injustices."
  • The robot acknowledges the ridiculousness of the argument but notes its effectiveness.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of guilt being used as a means to justify compensation for past wrongs.

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