Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 29th March 2001

Dilbert//4366, first published 25 years ago on Thursday 29th March 2001

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dogbert power company electricity hard to find california environmentalists

Official transcript

Dilbert is watching television and hears, "Buy your electricity from the Dogbert Power Company."

Dogbert, in front of a TV camera, says, "We generate all of our power with the help of California environmentalists."

Two workmen are carrying a man wrapped tightly in a blanket. They're preparing to put the man in the fire in a large furnace. One workman says to the other, "These are getting harder to find lately."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

BUY YOUR ELECTRICITY FROM THE DOGBERT POWER COMPANY.

WE GENERATE ALL OF OUR POWER WITH THE HELP OF CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTALISTS.

THESE ARE GETTING HARDER TO FIND LATELY.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Electricity from the Dogbert Power Company"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, sitting in a chair with a cup of coffee. A sign on the wall reads, "BUY YOUR ELECTRICITY FROM THE DOGBERT POWER COMPANY." The scene is set in a typical office environment.

• Panel 1: Dilbert is shown sitting in a chair with a cup of coffee, looking uninterested.
• Panel 2: A sign on the wall reads, "WE GENERATE ALL OF OUR POWER WITH THE HELP OF CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTALISTS."
• Panel 3: Two men in blue uniforms are shown, one holding a large red and black striped fish. The caption reads, "THESE ARE GETTING HARDER TO FIND LATELY."

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of buying electricity from a company that claims to generate power with the help of California environmentalists, while also highlighting the challenges of finding certain types of fish. The humor is dry and sarcastic, characteristic of the Dilbert comic strip style.

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