Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 17, 1971
Transcript:
Dear Sir: Enclosed is my enrollment fee for the famous Writers School, your ad greatly excited me. Can you really teach me to write like Norman Mailer? Bernie: Say, Mike, what's the response to your new column been like? Mike: Ah... Well.. A little luke warm. But I'm writing a piece now that's sure to be popular. It's about the bittersweet nature of true love.. Bernie: No offense intended, Mike, but how much experience have you had in that field? Mark: Lots Bernie! I once had a very meaningful relationship with a girl! Bernie: Sure it was really love? Mark: Well, of course! Love is love! What else could you call it when I like a girl very much and she likes me back!? Man: An extrodinary coincidence.