Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 29, 1985
Transcript:
Mike: Fixer-upper, no plumbing, ceiling or front door. $250 a month." Let's not rule it out. Hello? Person: Yeah, is this the guy lookin' for an apartment in Manhattan? Mike: Yes! Yes! That's me! What do you have? Person: I got a primo rent-controlled unit in the Village. $630 a month, interested? Mike: Are you kidding? Of course I am! What's the finder's fee? Person: I'll let you know. It could be heavy. I might have to throw somebody down some stairs to free up the lease. Mike: Okay. J.J.: Michael! Mike: I mean, no! Are you crazy? Absolutely not! We're not that desperate! How many bedrooms though? I'm just curious.