Dilbert first published in 1989
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Dilbert first published in 1989 is a satirical comic strip centered on office culture and corporate life, created by cartoonist Scott Adams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dilbert first published in 1989 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4901286 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Dilbert first published in 1989 Context triple: [Scott Adams, startOfCreativeWork, Dilbert first published in 1989]
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A.
Calvin and Hobbes
Calvin and Hobbes is a widely acclaimed comic strip by Bill Watterson that follows the imaginative adventures of a mischievous boy and his stuffed tiger, blending humor with philosophical and social commentary.
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B.
Mad magazine
Mad magazine is a long-running American humor and satire publication known for its parodies of popular culture, politics, and entertainment.
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C.
Early Edition
Early Edition is an American fantasy-drama television series about a man who mysteriously receives the next day's newspaper and tries to prevent the tragedies it predicts.
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D.
2000 AD
2000 AD is a long-running British weekly science fiction comic anthology best known for originating the character Judge Dredd.
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E.
Herblock
Herblock was a renowned American political cartoonist whose sharp, influential editorial cartoons shaped public discourse throughout the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dilbert first published in 1989 Target entity description: Dilbert first published in 1989 is a satirical comic strip centered on office culture and corporate life, created by cartoonist Scott Adams.
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A.
Calvin and Hobbes
Calvin and Hobbes is a widely acclaimed comic strip by Bill Watterson that follows the imaginative adventures of a mischievous boy and his stuffed tiger, blending humor with philosophical and social commentary.
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B.
Mad magazine
Mad magazine is a long-running American humor and satire publication known for its parodies of popular culture, politics, and entertainment.
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C.
Early Edition
Early Edition is an American fantasy-drama television series about a man who mysteriously receives the next day's newspaper and tries to prevent the tragedies it predicts.
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D.
2000 AD
2000 AD is a long-running British weekly science fiction comic anthology best known for originating the character Judge Dredd.
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E.
Herblock
Herblock was a renowned American political cartoonist whose sharp, influential editorial cartoons shaped public discourse throughout the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | comic strip ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Dilbert (TV series)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dilbert
|
| author | Scott Adams ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Scott Adams ⓘ |
| depicts |
engineering profession
ⓘ
information technology industry ⓘ |
| firstPublished | 1989 ⓘ |
| genre |
gag-a-day comic strip
ⓘ
satirical comic strip ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Asok
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Carol ⓘ Catbert ⓘ Phil, the Prince of Insufficient Light ⓘ Ratbert ⓘ Tina the Tech Writer ⓘ |
| hasCollectedEdition | Dilbert book collections ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Alice
ⓘ
Dilbert ⓘ Dogbert ⓘ Pointy-Haired Boss ⓘ Wally ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Dilbert books ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corporate bureaucracy
ⓘ
engineering culture ⓘ management incompetence ⓘ workplace satire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
corporate life
ⓘ
office culture ⓘ |
| mediaAdaptation |
Dilbert (TV series)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dilbert
|
| notableFor |
depiction of corporate management
ⓘ
satire of white-collar office work ⓘ |
| originallyAppearedIn |
San Francisco Examiner
ⓘ
San Jose Mercury News ⓘ |
| publicationMedium |
newspaper
ⓘ
syndicated comic strip ⓘ |
| publisher | United Feature Syndicate ⓘ |
| setting |
corporate office
ⓘ
technology company ⓘ |
| startYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| syndicationStartYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| workPeriod |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dilbert first published in 1989 Description of subject: Dilbert first published in 1989 is a satirical comic strip centered on office culture and corporate life, created by cartoonist Scott Adams.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.