Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for July 20, 2001
July 19, 2001
July 21, 2001
Transcript:
Elliot: What can I do you for this a.m., Zonk? Zonker: Express mail, Elliot! Elliot: Our premier service, eh? What's the rush? Zonker: It's Boopsie's audition tape for "Survivor." Elliot: Get out - this is a tape of Boopsie in action? Zonker: Yup! It has to be in Los Angeles ASAP! Elliot: Okay if I watch it first? Zonker: I wouldn't. There're all sorts of royalty issues.
Back then, everyone, even someone as media-savvy as GT, thought they had to depict postal workers as either ticking time bombs or sleazebags.