Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 30, 2009
Transcript:
Sam: How come you're talking to your bulbs, Zonk? Zonker: There's so much to talk about, Sam... these guys are the latest offerings from the Georgia O'Keeffe bulb nurseries. Check out the planting guide. Sam: "Here at O'Keeffe, there's mounting excitement over these plump new performers with their lush mounds of fluttering, pink and cream petals." Yikes. Zonker: Yeah, it's kind of the Victoria's Secret of bulb farms.
And that’s the joke, she’s best known for her often shockingly sexual looking flowers, so the lit has to keep up! Ha! I love this strip especially when Zonk’s talking to flowers - too cool that they ‘speak’ to him, too.