Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 23rd March 2022

Dilbert//12030, first published four years ago on Wednesday 23rd March 2022

Ads About Elbonium

Open source transcript

I WANT TWO THINGS.

FIRST, I WANT OUR ADS TO BOAST THAT WE BUILD OUR PRODUCTS WITH 100% NATURAL ELBONIUM.

ELBONIUM ISN'T A REAL MATERIAL.

SECOND, I WANT YOU TO STOP BEING LIKE THIS

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Elbonium: The Ultimate Material"

Summary:

In this humorous comic strip, a conversation between two characters, one of whom is Dilbert, reveals a clever marketing ploy. The speaker boasts about building products with 100% natural Elbonium, a fictional material, and claims it's not a real material. However, the listener is skeptical, pointing out that if it's not real, why advertise it as such? The speaker's response is to simply stop being like this, implying that the listener is too literal and missing the point of the advertising campaign. The comic strip pokes fun at the absurdity of advertising and the gullibility of consumers.

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