Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 21st July 2001

Dilbert//4480, first published 25 years ago on Saturday 21st July 2001

Tags

total sociopath rifle through purse call me ring once robbed date hug robbery

Official transcript

Alice and Ron are saying their goodbyes next to Ron's car. They're headed towards an embrace. Alice says, "You're a total sociopath, Ron. I like that in a man."

As they're hugging, Ron's hand is in Alice's purse. She cries, "Oh yes, rifle through my purse! Yes! Yes! Yes!"

Ron heads back to his car. Alice calls after him, "Call me?"

Ron responds while counting the money he's just stolen from her, "Sure. But you'd better wait by the phone; I only ring once."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOU'RE A TOTAL SOCIOPATH, RON.

I LIKE THAT IN A MAN.

OH YES, RIFLE THROUGH MY PURSE! YES!

YES! YES!

CALL ?

SURE. BUT YOU'D BETTER WAIT BY THE PHONE; I ONLY RING ONCE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "You're a Total Sociopath, Ron. I Like That in a Man."

Summary:

This 'Dilbert' comic strip revolves around a woman's fascination with a man's sociopathic tendencies. The conversation unfolds as follows:

• The woman, seemingly enthralled by the man's sociopathic nature, expresses her admiration for his behavior.
• The man, initially surprised by her reaction, asks if she would like to rifle through her purse.
• The woman agrees, and the man proceeds to do so, only to find a phone and ring it once.
• The woman then reveals that she had been waiting for him to make the call, implying a level of premeditation in her actions.

Key Takeaways:

• The comic strip explores the theme of attraction to sociopathic behavior.
• The woman's reaction suggests a level of comfort with the man's actions, which may be unsettling to some readers.
• The strip raises questions about the nature of attraction and the boundaries of acceptable behavior.

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