Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 30th March 2005

Dilbert//5828, first published 21 years ago on Wednesday 30th March 2005

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habitual liar ordered on internet resist free stuff

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Dilbet buys pills on the Internet

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

KARL , YOU'RE A HABITUAL LIAR BUT THESE PILLS THAT I ORDERED OVER THE INTERNET WILL CURE YOU.

I'VE NEVER LIED IN MY LIFE, BUT I CAN'T RESIST FREE STUFF.

UM..

ARE YOU ALIVE?

NEVER FELT BETTER!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Pill"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between Dilbert and his boss, Karl. Karl, who is a habitual liar, claims that the pills he ordered over the internet will cure Dilbert. However, Dilbert is skeptical and points out that Karl has never lied in his life. Karl responds by saying that he can't resist free stuff, implying that he is only taking the pills because they are free. The conversation ends with Dilbert asking if Karl is alive, to which Karl replies, "Never felt better!" The punchline is humorous because it suggests that Karl is so used to lying that he has become desensitized to the truth and is now taking pills that are likely to have no actual health benefits. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of people being gullible and seeking quick fixes for their problems.

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