Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for June 20, 2009
Transcript:
Toggle: Okay... so, tall guy bass player, Stigma, other guy P-P-Paulo, drummer. Alex: Hi, guys! I'm Alex! How's it going? What are they saying? I can't hear them! Toggle: Hold on. I... I'll... turn on studio mike... Man: Sure do want me one like that. Man: Then you'll have to practice harder, man.
margueritem over 15 years ago
His friends approve.
billydub over 15 years ago
The one on the right is a hippie. Do kids still dress like that?
Joe_Minotaur over 15 years ago
Bill Consider the age of the person drawing the strip. Flashback?
Grandaglio over 15 years ago
Not a hippy, note the bracer and the bandanna - just comfy for playing
mivins over 15 years ago
In the college town where I live some kids dress just like that.
KenyarJad over 15 years ago
Hippie? I’d say with longer hair, bandana, and wrist decoration, it’s more like he’s stuck in the 80’s.
RinaFarina over 15 years ago
Toggle says: “tall guy bass player” - but in the last panel the two players both look the same height - or am I just being picky?
NotFromIceland over 15 years ago
Hey, drummer … yeah, you … Paulo. Toggle had to go through hell in Iraq to get him “one like that.” You up for that?
spamnhunter over 15 years ago
The bass player IS taller, but as is the case in most rhythm sections, he must lower himself to drummer’s level. … … What, no rim-shot? [drummer sits with arms folded, glaring]
Durak Premium Member over 15 years ago
Bill, my son just graduated from HS, plenty of kids run around dressed like that.
ChukLitl Premium Member over 15 years ago
I see kids wearing “Dark Side of the Moon” t-shirts, whose parents weren’t born when the record came out.
robquill over 15 years ago
When the production booth messes with production - hell to play!
tcambeul over 15 years ago
Chuk, wal-mart sold the shirts, last year.
CosmoMemory over 15 years ago
Yeah Kids do dress like that, and I comend them for it!