Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 02, 2014
Transcript:
Victor: So if there's anything I can do to help you get settled, Phred, just give me a buzz at the embassy! Phred: I'll do that, Victor! What embassy was that again? Victor: The People's Republic of Benin. Phred: The People's Republic of Benin! Of course! Victor: Never heard of it, right? Phred: Right. Victor: To be honest, neither had I. I was studying in Paris when they changed it.
When Victor went off to college, it was still called the Republic of Dahomey.