Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 28, 2016
Transcript:
Curtis: Have a great flight, man. And good luck with the interview. I'm sure you'll ace it! Zonker: Well, I suppose I"m as ready as I'll ever be. Curtis: So what kind of title you gonna shot for, dude? Zonker: Well, there's a baronetcy available. And several earldoms... Curtis: How about knighthood? Zonker: Knighthood? Curtis, they're a dime a dozen! They even give knighthoods to actors, for god's sake! Curtis: Actors? Are you sure? Zonker: Hell, Gunga Din could've picked up a knighthood!
BE THIS GUY over 8 years ago
Gunga Din doesn’t need your stinking knighthood.
SKJAM! Premium Member over 8 years ago
Gunga Din is a better man than that.
Joe Cooker Premium Member over 8 years ago
8 changed to 9 & 7 changed to 5.
Riff Gibson Premium Member over 8 years ago
… Trudeau messing with us … re 8 to 9; 7 to 5 mid-toon switch …
Riff Gibson Premium Member over 8 years ago
… Trudeau messing with us … re 8 to 9; 7 to 5 mid-toon switch …
MeGoNow Premium Member over 8 years ago
Well, Sam Jaffe, had he been British, would indeed probably have been knighted.
ron over 8 years ago
Sir Patrick Stewart would be pleased to hear that.
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I wish GT had referenced the woeful film The Conqueror with John “Duke” Wayne as Genghis Khan. But, Gunga Din, played by Jaffe (a Yank), staring Cary Grant (Brit), about colonial India, and, of course, Kipling’s poem probably makes more sense.