Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 16, 1976
Transcript:
Honey: I don't see how you could have gotten yourself in such a mess, sir. I've never seen so many ill-advised wagers. Duke: What do you mean, Honey? Honey: Well, this year you've been betting almost exclusively on radicals! From Madam Mao on down! Duke: Well, see, when Chow's boy Teng took a dive, I thought they'd be on the ascendancy! Last April's riots should have tipped me off, I guess, but I kept thinking the raids would rally! As a result, I lost my shirt every month but August! Honey: August? Duke: Yeah, I called the quake. Even got the epicenter!