Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 19th March 1993

Dilbert//1434, first published 33 years ago on Friday 19th March 1993

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dilbert bob ratbert arms embarassing newspaper armchair flying

Official transcript

Ratbert stands on the table holding his arms out. Ratbert asks Bob the Dinosaur, "Dilbert says it's impossible to fly by flapping your arms. Is he right, Bob?"

Bob replies, "It just depends how hard you flap."

Dilbert sits in his chair reading the newspaper. Ratbert flies over him and says, "It must be embarrassing to be you."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

SAYS IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO FLY BY FLAPPING YOUR ARMS. IS HE RIGHT, BOB?

IT JUST DEPENDS HOW HARD YOU FLAP.

IT MUST BE EMBARRASSING TO BE YOU.

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collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Flapping Arms"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in a newspaper, features Dilbert and his dragon friend discussing the possibility of flying by flapping one's arms. The conversation begins with Dilbert's skepticism, but the dragon's enthusiasm and determination to prove it can be done lead to an unexpected outcome. The strip ends with the dragon's embarrassment, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and humility.

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