Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 01, 2015
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Honey: I just don't think we should ignore his grades, sir... Duke: Dean Honey, trust me on this one. Zonker has many compensating qualities! Besides, when I founded The Baby Doc College of Physicians, I made a commitment to offer the finest in off-shore education to anyone with $12,000! I can't renege on that commitment, Dean Honey. This college's open admissions policy has a proud tradition that goes all the way back to... to... Honey: Last Thursday. Duke: Right. By the way, has that shipment of ivy shown up yet?
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
Pretty soon, no one will be able to tell Baby Doc apart from Harvard Medical School.
Pointspread over 9 years ago
Duke will give new meaning to “higher” education!
potrerokid over 9 years ago
A shipment of “ivy”? Hmmmmmm…..something doesn’t “smell” right!!!!!
Argythree over 9 years ago
Wait a minute. Where is Zonker getting $12,000? From Mike?
AKHenderson Premium Member over 9 years ago
Maybe Zonk will specialize in internal medicine.
Get fuzzy 4527 over 9 years ago
First, two flowers, then three!
Get fuzzy 4527 over 9 years ago
First four Rx bottles, then five!
Richard E over 9 years ago
Offers US medicine a unique perspective.
mourdac Premium Member over 9 years ago
@pointspread: LOL!
mabrndt Premium Member over 9 years ago
$12,000 would be a bargain today; but, was it in 1984? Anybody remember what Med School cost back then? Just trying to get a feel for what GT was writing.
Weakstream over 9 years ago
Wasthis when Pres` Reagan invaded the med schoolon Grenada ?
38lowell over 9 years ago
More than true!
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
@Weakstream“Was this when Pres` Reagan invaded the med schoolon Grenada ?”.If you’re gonna invade anything, a medical school beats most targets.