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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 8th August 1992

Dilbert//1211, first published 34 years ago on Saturday 8th August 1992


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appearance refrigerator people dogbert traveled miracle peanut butter saint ted jar elvis jello king


Official transcript

A newsreporter stands on the lawn in front of Dilbert's house. She says, "People have traveled from all over to see the miracle of the peanut butter."

Behind the reporter, people with outstretched arms walk toward the house. Dogbert stands on top of the refrigerator collecting money. Dogbert says, "Step right up . . . Just ten bucks to see the face of Saint Ted appearing in my jar of peanut butter."

A man opens the fridge and says, "Ooh! And I see Elvis in the Jello!"

Another man says, "Only the King moves like that!"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

PEOPLE HAVE TRAVELED FROM ALL OVER TO SEE THE MIRACLE OF THE PEANUT BUTTER.

STEP RIGHT UP... JUST TEN BUCKS TO SEE THE FACE OF SAINT TED APPEARING IN MY JAR OF PEANUT BUTTER.

$10 OOH! AND I SEE ELVIS IN THE JELLO!

ONLY THE KING MOVES LIKE THAT!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Miracle of Peanut Butter"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 1992, is a humorous take on the concept of miracles and the power of peanut butter. The strip features three panels that showcase a series of absurd events and reactions.

Panel 1:

The first panel depicts a group of people traveling from all over to witness the "miracle of peanut butter." The scene is set in a natural environment, with the individuals dressed in casual attire and carrying cameras. The caption reads, "PEOPLE HAVE TRAVELED FROM ALL OVER TO SEE THE MIRACLE OF THE PEANUT BUTTER."

Panel 2:

In the second panel, a man is shown selling jars of peanut butter for $10 each. He claims that the peanut butter contains the face of Saint Ted, which is said to possess miraculous powers. A woman is depicted purchasing a jar, and the caption reads, "STEP RIGHT UP... JUST TEN BUCKS TO SEE THE FACE OF SAINT TED APPEARING IN MY JAR OF PEANUT BUTTER."

Panel 3:

The final panel shows a man and woman opening a jar of peanut butter, only to find Elvis Presley's face inside. The man exclaims, "OOH AND I SEE ELVIS IN THE JELLO!" while the woman responds, "ONLY THE KING MOVES LIKE THAT!" The caption reads, "OOH AND I SEE ELVIS IN THE JELLO!" AND "ONLY THE KING MOVES LIKE THAT!"

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the idea of miracles and the power of suggestion, highlighting the absurdity of people's reactions to the peanut butter.

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