Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for January 17, 2011
Transcript:
Alex: Dad, is it bad to bring up good news on such a sad day? Mike: Of course not, sweetheart. Alex: Then guess who's getting married! Mike: Who's that? Alex: Me, of course! Kim: What? Seriously? Mike: Leo proposed? Alex: Well, no technically, he doesn't know about it yet. Kim: Technically? Mike: Uh-oh.
notinksanymore got me good. I am an old toot to think that way. Got reinforced recently when my future son-in-law called up to ask for one of my daughter’s hands in marriage. But, yeah, she could as easily ask him.