Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 14th April 1992

Dilbert//1095, first published 34 years ago on Tuesday 14th April 1992

Tags

dogbert rats ratbert cuddling frisbee ears appreciative scratch dilbert

Official transcript

Dilbert sits at his desk and Ratbert stands on the desk. Ratbert says, "Forget Dogbert; I can be your new best friend!"

Ratbert continues, "Rats are twice as good for cuddling and you should see me catch a frisbee!"

Ratbert points to his head and says, "Here, scratch behind my ears. You'll find me most appreciative!"

Dilbert says, "You sound like me on a date."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

FORGET DOGBERT; I CAN BE YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND!

RATS ARE TWICE AS GOOD FOR CUDDLING.

AND YOU SHOULD SEE ME CATCH A FRISBEE!

HERE, SCRATCH BEHIND MY EARS. YOU'LL FIND ME MOST APPRECIATIVE!

YOU SOUND LIKE ME ON A DATE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Rats as Companions"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and disdain for his boss Dogbert. In this particular strip, Dogbert is attempting to persuade Dilbert to befriend a rat, citing its benefits as a companion. However, Dilbert is unimpressed and responds with his characteristic skepticism.

Key Points:

• Dogbert suggests that rats make good companions, citing their affectionate nature.
• Dilbert remains uninterested, questioning the practicality of having a rat as a pet.
• The comic strip showcases the ongoing dynamic between Dilbert and Dogbert, with Dogbert's eccentric ideas and Dilbert's dry wit.

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