The Elderberries by Corey Pandolph and Phil Frank and Joe Troise for May 21, 2008
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Transcript:
Dusty: Hey! The paper responded our submission letter! "Dear Dusty and Esmerelda, thank you for recent submission to replace Doonesbury while it's on hiatus. Unfortunately, we feel 'Golden Fella' bears a striking resemblance to 'The Yellow Kid,' and we'll have to pass..." Well, duh! Ev'rybody knows there are no new ideas anymore! Let's send 'em yer "Li'l Folks" strip, next! Esmerelda: Rheeeehee!
In case anyone missed the joke, “Li’l Folks” was the name of the early Charles Schulz comic strip that became “Peanuts”.