Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for April 15, 2015
Transcript:
Roland: I suppose you haven't caught me on the news, ma'am. I should explain. I'm a foreign correspondent. Joanie: I guessed. Roland: No kidding? What tipped you off? Joanie: I think it was the epaulets on your underwear there. Roland: Good call! You've got a reporter's eye for detail! Joanie: Actually, they were kind of hard to miss. Roland: I love these babies! In the field, a good pair of underwear could save your life.
What are epaulets for anyway? To keep your sash from slipping off the shoulder?