Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 02, 1988
Transcript:
Joanie: Mom, no...that's crazy....no, that's crazy, too. Mom...Mom...listen to me. Take a plane...it's a twelve-hour drive to Washington...no, no, I'll send you a ticket! Mom, I don't want you making that drive all by yourself. Call me when you make the reservation okay? Mom? Okay? Good. Talk to you later. Bye. God! She can be so exasperating sometimes. Rick: Uh-huh...Joanie, have you noticed you've reached an age where you speak to your parents and to your children with almost exactly the same tone of voice? Joanie: I don't even want to think about what that means. Rick: It means don't die. Everyone's couting on you.