Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for November 15, 1998
Transcript:
Alex: Oh, no...Dawson's going to dump her! How do we feel? Message me at once! Mike: Alex, are you through... Alex: Poppy, no! I'm on-line with my friends! Mike: You're not watching TV? Alex: Yes, but we're instant-messaging about Dawson. Mike: Oh...okay, I'll just call... Alex: Dad, no! I'm already on the phone! Mike: Both lines? Alex: We're teleconferencing. Mike: All right, I'll use the fax line. Alex: Daddy, please - I'm expecting incoming! Mike: Alex, is there any machine that's not currently being... Alex: How about the lawnmower? Go use the lawnmower.
Ah…the joys of dial up. Not.