Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 10, 1996
Transcript:
Mike: So anyway, Kim's leaving for Paris in a few weeks... Alex: Does this mean you won't see her any more, popster? Mike: I don't know, sweetheart. Kim seems to think we can have an e-mail relationship. She says we can be "virtual" friends... Alex: What's wrong with that? I have a virtual friend. He's a sailor! Mike: He's a what? Alex: He's serving our country. I didn't think you'd mind.