Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 2nd April 2015

Dilbert//9483, first published 11 years ago on Thursday 2nd April 2015

Wally Wins A Nobel For Economics

Tags

pedantic, internet, troll, correction, nobel prize, economy, economist, technology

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Dick from the Internet

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WALLY THE ECONOMIST I WONDER IF YOULL WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS.

THERE IS NO "NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS, " YOU IDIOT! YOU MEAN THE SVERIGES RIKSBANK PRIZE IN MEMORY OF ALFRED NOBEL.

DO WE KNOW YOU?

IM DICK, FROM THE INTERNET.

EVERYONE KNOWS ME.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Wally the Economist"

Summary:

The comic strip features Wally the Economist, a character from the popular "Dilbert" series. In this strip, Wally is engaged in a conversation with his coworkers, who are discussing the Nobel Prize for Economics. Wally expresses his skepticism about the prize, stating that there is no "Nobel Prize for Economics" and that he is not aware of any such award. His coworkers attempt to correct him, explaining that the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Memory of Alfred Nobel is actually the prize in question. However, Wally remains unconvinced, insisting that he is correct and that his coworkers are mistaken.

Key Elements:

• Wally the Economist, a character from the "Dilbert" series
• Discussion about the Nobel Prize for Economics
• Skepticism about the existence of the prize
• Correction by coworkers regarding the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Memory of Alfred Nobel
• Wally's continued insistence on being correct despite being corrected

Tone and Humor:

The comic strip is written in a humorous tone, with Wally's stubbornness and lack of knowledge about the Nobel Prize for Economics providing comedic relief. The strip pokes fun at Wally's ego and his tendency to be overly confident in his own opinions, even when faced with evidence to the contrary.

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