Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 29, 1985
Transcript:
Mark: What do you suppose Mrs. Kirby will do with this place, Z? Zonker: 'Tis to shudder over, Mark. Mark: Zonker sure seems despondent over your leaving Walden, Mike. Mike: He'll get over it. Mark: I know, but it is kind of hard to accept when you think our history here. Walden's really a shrine to our era! Mike: Give me a break, Mark. It's just a house. Mark: Just a house? Are you serious Mike? Just a house? Mike: Uh-oh... Mark: Were the Beatles just a group? Was Woodstock just a concert? Was Vietnam just a conflict? Was Nixon just a fond of tape? Was Carter just a grin? Was Ford just...just...what was Ford? Mike: Just so. Zonker: Hi, guys. I've thought it over and I've decided it's just a house.
This strip is an adaptaion of “Just a house”, one of the songs in the musical