Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 28th March 2019
Dilbert//10939, first published seven years ago on Thursday 28th March 2019
Dating A Unicorn
Tags
business, dating, office, office workers, unicorn
Official transcript
ted: i hear you're dating a unicorn.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
I HEAR YOU'RE DATING A UNICORN.
THAT IS ABSURD AND UNTRUE.
THEN HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THE FACT THAT FIVE PEOPLE TOLD ME IT WAS TRUE?
I MEAN, YOU'D HAVE TO BELIEVE ALL FIVE OF THEM ARE IDIOTS.
INCLUDING YOU, IT'S SIX.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Believing Idiots"
This comic strip, originally published in 2019, features a conversation between two characters, Dilbert and a man in a red sweater. The conversation is as follows:
- Dilbert: "I hear you're dating a unicorn."
- Man in red sweater: "That is absurd and untrue."
- Dilbert: "Then how do you explain the fact that five people told me it was true?"
- Man in red sweater: "Including you, it's six."
The Punchline
The humor in this comic strip comes from the man in the red sweater's response, which is a clever play on words. By saying "including you, it's six," he implies that Dilbert is also one of the people who believe the absurd statement about him dating a unicorn. This unexpected twist adds to the comedic effect of the strip.
Overall
The comic strip is a lighthearted commentary on the power of social proof and the importance of critical thinking. It suggests that just because multiple people believe something, it doesn't necessarily make it true. The strip's humor and wit make it an entertaining read for fans of the Dilbert comic series.
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