Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 11th May 1992

Dilbert//1122, first published 34 years ago on Monday 11th May 1992

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dilbert dogbert advertising company underestimate intelligence apology accepted

Official transcript

Dilbert sits in his chair reading the newspaper and Dogbert sits on Dilbert's legs. Dogbert says, "I'm going to open the 'Dogbert Advertising Company.'"

Dogbert continues, "Apparently, people will believe just about anything that makes them feel good."

Dilbert replies, "Hey, don't underestimate our intelligence."

Dogbert says, "I could never underestimate you intelligence."

Dilbert says, "Apology accepted."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M GOING TO OPEN THE "DOGBERT ADVERTISING COMPANY." NEWS APPARENTLY, PEOPLE WILL BELIEVE JUST ABOUT ANYTHING THAT MAKES THEM FEEL HEY, DON'T 600D.

UNDERESTIMATE OUR INTELLIGENCE.

I COULD NEVER UNDERESTIMATE YOUR INTELLIGENCE.

APOLOGY ACCEPTED.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Dogbert Advertising Company"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dogbert, a white dog with a black nose and ears, as the main character.
• Dogbert is sitting at a desk, reading a newspaper and wearing a tie.
• A man is seated across from him, holding a newspaper with the headline "NEWS".
• The man says, "I'm going to open the 'Dogbert Advertising Company.'"
• Dogbert responds, "Apparently, people will believe just about anything that makes them feel good."
• The man asks, "Hey, don't underestimate our intelligence."
• Dogbert replies, "I could never underestimate your intelligence."
• The man says, "Apology accepted."

Key Points:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of advertising companies and the potential for people to be misled by persuasive marketing.
• Dogbert's comments highlight the potential for people to be gullible and easily convinced by false or misleading information.
• The exchange between the two characters is humorous and lighthearted, with a touch of sarcasm and irony.

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