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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 9th June 2022

Dilbert//12108, first published four years ago on Thursday 9th June 2022

Crooked Doctors


Open source transcript

WE NEED SOME CROOKED DOCTORS TO ENDORSE OUR NEW PILL.

OFFER THEM LUCRATIVE SPEAKING DEALS IN RETURN FOR ENDORSING THE SAFETY OF OUR NEW PILL.

HOW DO I KNOW WHICH ONES ARE CROOKED?

THEY'RE THE ONES WHO SAY YES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Crooked Pill Doctors"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a character seeking a doctor to endorse their new pill. The character presents a lucrative offer to the doctor, who responds by asking which pills are crooked. The punchline lies in the doctor's question, implying that the character's pills are indeed crooked.

Key Elements:

  • The character's desire to find a doctor to endorse their new pill
  • The offer of a lucrative deal in return for the endorsement
  • The doctor's response, asking which pills are crooked
  • The implication that the character's pills are indeed crooked

Humor:

The humor in this comic strip stems from the unexpected twist on the typical doctor-patient relationship. The character's request for a doctor to endorse their pill is a common scenario, but the doctor's response takes an unexpected turn by asking which pills are crooked. This unexpected twist creates humor and surprise, making the comic strip amusing and engaging.

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