Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 19th April 1995
Dilbert//2195, first published 31 years ago on Wednesday 19th April 1995
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dogbert financial advisor living in dumpster twenty years dogcart deferred income own a mansion photo of mansion
Official transcript
Dogbert says to a prospective client, "Here's a picture of you living in a dumpster in twenty years."
Dogbert continues, "But if you invest in the 'Dogbert Deferred Income Fund' take a look at what you could own someday!!"
The client says, "I could own a mansion?!!"
Dogbert says, "You could own a photograph."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
DOGBERT: FINANCIAL ADVISOR HERE'S A PICTURE OF YOU LIVING IN A DUMPSTER IN TWENTY YEARS.
BUT IF YOU INVEST IN THE "DOGBERT DEFERRED INCOME FUND" TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU COULD OWN SOMEDAY!!
I COULD OWN A MANSION?!!
YOU COULD OWN A PHOTOGRAPH.
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AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Dogbert: Financial Advisor"
Summary:
The comic strip revolves around Dogbert, a financial advisor, and his client, who is a dumpster diver. The client has invested in the "Dogbert Deferred Income Fund" and is eager to know what he can own someday.
Key Points:
- Dogbert presents a picture of the client living in a dumpster for twenty years.
- The client asks if he can own a mansion if he invests in the fund.
- Dogbert responds by saying he could own a photograph.
- The client is disappointed and leaves the meeting.
Humor and Satire:
The comic strip uses humor and satire to poke fun at the idea of investing in a fictional fund and the unrealistic expectations that come with it. The punchline about owning a photograph is a clever twist on the typical investment advice, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.
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