Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 18, 2014
Transcript:
JJ: Mother? When's dinner going to be ready? I do't want to be late for the airport. Joanie: It won't be long, dear. Have some nuts. JJ: Thanks. Listen, mother, about Zeke. Try not to be so hostile, okay? I know you think we're too young. Joanie: Hostile? Joan, who said I was... JJ: Also, when he gets her, please don't say anything about his fingernails. Joanie: Fingernails? JJ: It's part of his religion. You don't have unsalted, do you?
Maybe if Joanie had stayed to raise her own daughter, she wouldn’t have turned out to be such a…such a…words escape me to describe her.