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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 24th May 2017

Dilbert//10266, first published nine years ago on Wednesday 24th May 2017

Exposition


Tags

thinking, brain, nanotechnology, microchip, ego, storytelling, exposition


Official transcript

Narrator: Randy is one of the first humans with a microchip embedded in his brain. This new technology will change how we view the human experience. It will also ruin comic strips by filling them with too much exposition. Dogbert: The punc line is in the fourth panel.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

RANDY IS ONE OF THE FIRST HUMANS WITH A MICROCHIP EMBEDDED IN HIS BRAIN.

THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY WILL CHANGE HOW WE VIEW THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.

IT WILL ALSO RUIN COMIC STRIPS BY FILLING THEM WITH TOO MUCH EXPOSITION.

THE PUNCH LINE IS IN THE FOURTH PANEL.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


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