Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 28th January 2010

Dilbert//7593, first published sixteen years ago on Thursday 28th January 2010

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urban legends reality check up underwear doctor exam social security number tic tacs pills trick medical

Official transcript

The Boss says, "I can't tell the difference between urban legends and reality."

Doctor says, "I'll need your social security number so I can tell the government not to count any votes you cast."

The Boss says, "You can do that?"

Doctor says, "Here're some pills that look exactly like tic tacs."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I CAN'T TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN URBAN LEGENDS AND REALITY.

I'LL NEED YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER SO I CAN TELL THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COUNT ANY VOTES YOU CAST.

YOU CAN DO THAT?

HERE'RE SOME PILLS THAT LOOK EXACTLY LIKE TIC TACS.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Tic Tac Tacs"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between two characters, one of whom is wearing only underwear and holding a bag of pills. The character in underwear claims that he cannot tell the difference between urban legends and reality, and requests the other character's social security number to prove that he is not voting. The second character is skeptical and asks why he needs the social security number, to which the first character responds by showing him some pills that look like Tic Tacs. The second character is confused and asks what they are, and the first character explains that they are pills that he needs to take to prove his identity. The second character is still unsure and asks if they are real, to which the first character responds by saying that he can do that. The comic strip ends with the second character looking puzzled and the first character still holding the bag of pills.

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