For Better or For Worse by Lynn Johnston for August 05, 2008
Transcript:
John: This was supposed to be a simple wedding! Why do I hafta wear a tux? April: Family politics, Pop... Anthony's uncle owns the business! Here... lemme get those cuff links. John: I look like a clown in this bow tie. April: You've got this thing upside-down. John: How do you know which way it goes? April: Well, the pleats open up - so if you drop stuff at dinner, it falls into the cracks. That's why it's called a crumberbund!
This strip is really a soap-opera strip, but it’s established in genre of joke-a-day strips, so it needs a punchline. Often it can get one out the situation, which is part of why it’s a good strip. But if not … then it can always make a bad pun! ^_^