Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 11, 2014
October 10, 2014
October 12, 2014
Transcript:
First-rate vibrations at your party, Joanie... Joanie: Why, thank you, Duane. It's very sweet of you to say so. Duane: You know, this may sound off the wall, but the karma of this party tells me you're a Pisces! Joanie: Give me a break, will you, Duane? Duane: Seriously, I think I know where you're coming from, and I'd like to share that space. Joanie: What do you have in mind, Ace? Duane: Got a hot tub? Joanie: No, but you can soak your head in our sink if you want.
By the time that strip was written that sort of approach was “so 60’s”. Not only is the strip stuck in a time warp, so are those two particular (ly short-lived) characters.