Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 6th March 1993

Dilbert//1421, first published 33 years ago on Saturday 6th March 1993

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dilbert dogbert photographers embarassing pictures celebrities photos situation crawford reupulsed

Official transcript

Dilbert sits in his chair reading "I Spy"

and Dogbert sits on the hassock reading a book. Dilbert says, "I don't understand why photographers try so hard to get embarrassing pictures of celebrities."

Dilbert continues, "Heck, I could just scan the celebrity photos into my computer and create any embarrassing situation you can think of."

Dilbert and Dogbert sit at the computer. Dogbert says, "I think Cindy Crawford should look more repulsed."

Dilbert replies, "This is before we kiss."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY PHOTOGRAPHERS TRY SO HARD TO GET EMBARRASSING PICTURES OF CELEBRITIES.

HECK, I COULD JUST SCAN THE CELEBRITY PHOTOS INTO MY COMPUTER AND CREATE ANY EMBARRASSING SITUATION YOU CAN THINK OF.

I THINK CINDY CRAWFORD SHOULD LOOK MORE REPULSED.

I SPY THIS IS BEFORE WE KISS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Embarrassing Photos" and features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and humorous take on workplace life. The strip revolves around Dilbert's frustration with photographers who take embarrassing photos of celebrities, which he believes are then used to create a false impression of their personalities.

The Strip's Content

• Dilbert is shown sitting at his desk, looking at a magazine with a photo of a celebrity on the cover.
• He comments on how the photo is embarrassing and makes the celebrity look foolish.
• Dilbert then says that he could scan the celebrity photos into his computer and create any embarrassing situation he can think of.
• He imagines Cindy Crawford looking more repulsed before they kiss, implying that he could use photo editing software to create a fake photo of Cindy Crawford looking unattractive.

The Humor and Commentary

• The strip pokes fun at the idea that celebrities are often portrayed in a flattering light in the media, while also highlighting the potential for photo manipulation and the blurring of reality and fantasy.
• The humor comes from Dilbert's deadpan delivery and the absurdity of his suggestion to create fake embarrassing photos of celebrities.
• The strip also touches on the theme of celebrity culture and the way that the media shapes our perceptions of famous people.

Overall

The "Embarrassing Photos" comic strip is a humorous commentary on celebrity culture and the media's role in shaping our perceptions of famous people.

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