Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 7th June 1993

Dilbert//1514, first published 33 years ago on Monday 7th June 1993

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noriko bob dinosaur the boss explaining generation simple political power adults planet lifted briefs spun twirling wedgie

Open source transcript

STOP RIGHT THERE, MISTER ADULT!

YOU'VE GOT SOME EXPLAINING TO DO TO MY GENERATION!

IT'S QUITE SIMPLE, REALLY.

CHILDREN HAVE NO POLITICAL POWER. 50 WE ADULTS CAN PLUNDER THE PLANET, RUN UP HUGE DEBTS, THEN DIE FAT AND HAPPY!

I'VE NEVER SEEN ANYBODY LIFTED BY HIS BRIEFS AND SPUN IN THE AIR LIKE THAT.

THAT'S MY "TWIRLING WEDGIE."

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Adults Can Plunder the Planet, Run Up Huge Debts, Then Die Fat and Happy"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1993, features a conversation between a man and a girl. The man, representing an adult, is explaining to the girl why children have no political power. He justifies this by stating that adults can plunder the planet, accumulate massive debts, and ultimately die happy and overweight. The girl responds by pointing out that the man has never seen anyone lifted by their briefs and spun in the air like a twirling Wedgie, implying that he lacks perspective and understanding of the world.

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the perceived lack of accountability among adults.
• It suggests that adults often prioritize short-term gains over long-term consequences.
• The girl's comment about the man's lack of experience with being lifted by his briefs and spun in the air adds a humorous touch to the conversation.
• The comic strip encourages readers to think critically about the actions of adults and their impact on the planet.

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