Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 4th July 1998

Dilbert//3367, first published 28 years ago on Saturday 4th July 1998

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Official transcript

Dilbert and woman walking wearing coats. Woman says, "I don't understand why you like the things you like."

Woman continues, "I'm forced to conclude that you're socially defective."

Woman and Dilbert walking over cobblestone bridge. Dilbert says, "Isn't it normal for people to have unique preferences?"

Woman responds, "Do you have to argue with EVERYTHING I say?!"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY YOU LIKE THE THINGS YOU LIKE.

I'M FORCED TO CONCLUDE THAT YOU'RE SOCIALLY DEFECTIVE.

ISN'T IT NORMAL FOR PEOPLE TO HAVE UNIQUE PREFERENCES?

DO YOU HAVE TO ARGUE WITH EVERYTHING I SAY?!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Socially Defective" and it was originally published in the 1998 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. comic strip 'Dilbert'.

Summary: The comic strip follows the conversation between Dilbert and his coworker Alice. Dilbert makes a statement about not understanding why someone likes certain things, to which Alice responds that he is socially defective for concluding that she is socially defective. Dilbert then asks if he has to argue with everything she says, and Alice replies that he does. The comic strip is a humorous commentary on the differences in people's preferences and opinions, and how they can lead to misunderstandings and conflict.

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