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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 16th September 2003

Dilbert//5267, first published 23 years ago on Tuesday 16th September 2003


Tags

india institute of technology huge brain mental superiority re heat tea forehead fire


Official transcript

"At the India Institute of Technology, I learned to use my huge brain."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

AT THE INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, I LEARNED TO USE MY HUGE BRAIN.

BUT I TRY NOT TO FRIGHTEN ORDINARY PEOPLE WITH ANY GRATUITOUS DISPLAYS OF MENTAL SUPERIORITY.

FOR EXAMPLE, I NO LONGER REHEAT MY TEA BY HOLDING IT TO MY FOREHEAD AND IMAGINING FIRE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Dilbert's Brain Power"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a bald head and a white shirt, sitting at a table with his colleagues. He is engaged in a conversation with another man, who is holding a teacup and imagining fire.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert claims to have learned to use his "huge brain" at the India Institute of Technology.
  • He attempts to demonstrate his mental superiority by not frightening ordinary people with gratuitous displays of mental superiority.
  • The man holding the teacup responds by reheatng his tea using his forehead and imagining fire.

Overall:

The comic strip humorously highlights Dilbert's attempt to showcase his intelligence, which ultimately falls flat due to his colleagues' lack of understanding and his own awkwardness.

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