Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for September 10, 2001
Transcript:
"Girls, I have a couple of items to discuss with you." "Item One: I got a girlfriend over the summer, so I am officially unavailable." "In other words, don't set your sights on me, ladies, because the result will be heartache." "Item Two: Anybody got any extra food?" "You burn a lot of calories when you're this stupid."
The day this strip was printed, nobody had any idea that the very next day the twin towers would fall and hundreds of people would die.