Red and Rover by Brian Basset for August 03, 2015
Transcript:
When do I leave for Mars?! I'm getting kind of nervous. Lemme see... That they won't work. Neither will any of those. Ditto for the week after that, nope... Nope... Nope... Nope... Nope... Nope... Nope... Sorry, there are no good days. You really don't want me to go, do you?
If this is a retro strip, that year’s August starts on a Saturday like this year’s August. That happened in 1964 and 1970. Since this strip happened after The Brady Bunch started, it would have to be 1970.