Shave The Whales - Dilbert Author:Scott Adams Shaving The Whales... The strips in this book are from Dilbert comic strips from the end of 1989 through mid-1990. Some characters of note introduced in this book are the Garbage Man (who is a member of MENSA) and Ratbert. Also, the famous fictional country of Elbonia makes its first appearance. People will see characters that look a lot like Wa... more »lly but aren't called that as Wally wasn't established yet. The humor picks up with more business-related strips and the artwork tightens up a bit.« less