Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 22, 2015
Transcript:
Rick: So, how'd you two get along? Alice: Just peachy, Ron. We've been swapping beauty secrets. It turns out Jenny here has been using a skin toner ever day for years! Rick: She has? Alice: You don't know that/ How do you think she got to be more beautiful than Linda Evans? Joanie: Yeah, how? Rick: So that's how you do it! Alice: Husbands and wives never talk anymore!
BE THIS GUY about 9 years ago
Where does Alice watch “Dynasty”?
charliefarmrhere about 9 years ago
In regard to “reading her blankets”, I think it refers to homeless people using newspapers for blankets, to cover up & try to stay dry & a bit warmer?
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member about 9 years ago
I wonder what Alice & Mr. Schwartzmann talked about.
NeedaChuckle Premium Member about 9 years ago
As a bachelor, I find that she is right, my married friends never talk to each other it seems.
summerdog86 about 9 years ago
If Joanie is considered beautiful, than she needs a new artist to draw her as such.
Mugens Premium Member about 9 years ago
That’s a pretty idiotic thing to say and might make you feel happy or superior to others, but bull all the same. Also I never got the racial vibe from what’s in the strip. That’s over-reaching a bit.
SunflowerGirl100 about 9 years ago
People who “look decent” and don’t attract attention while they quietly stuff merchandise into their pockets are the ones who commit most of the trouble in stores.
WildsidePhoto Premium Member about 9 years ago
Didja ever stop to think that the profiling that happens in this country is initiated in the media? When was the last time anyone heard about some white guy protesting police violence or some white guy (other than Dugger or Trump) being a social deviant that captures the worlds attention? We’re all puppets dancing on strings managed by Fox and CNN. Gaaaa!
Bob Blumenfeld about 9 years ago
Or, at least, are arrested for the trouble they commit. White kids might get off with a warning. That’s also profiling.
jbj777 about 9 years ago
@summerdog re Joannie’s looks: just wait a while, her looks will only improve with your age