Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for October 21, 2014
Transcript:
Salesman: A $299 value! Less the $100 mail-in rebate! Less the $50 trade-in rebate! Less the $149 activation bonus! Activate 2 lines and we'll give you 3 phones! Activate 3 lines and we'll give you 6 phones! Activate 5 lines for 3 years and we'll give you 19 phones... a totebag... cap... headset... cubic zirconia navel ring... and use of a time-share in Maui! Cathy: Goodbye, knight in shining armor. Hello, knerd with a service agreement. Salesman: Just say "I do."
lightenup Premium Member over 9 years ago
Noooo! Don’t be drawn in by the shiny things, Cathy! You’ll be their indentured servant forever!Hello Cathy clan!
ellisaana Premium Member over 9 years ago
Don’t forget to read the fine print – applies only to new customers. For existing customers, upgrade includes monthly price increase until you are gasping for air.
bcathey1960 over 9 years ago
Since when is Nerd spelled with a K?
O-Kay over 9 years ago
Knerd…knight…get it? No?
rgcviper over 9 years ago
“Cubic zirconia navel ring”? Uhh—OK.
Nut-job salesman alert …
HI, MOM. Hello, Clan.
Argy.Bargy2 over 9 years ago
I know this is an older comic, but nothing seems to have changed with today’s phones…
ORMouseworks over 9 years ago
My eyes are Really rolling about this comic for today! You should have seen the look on a saleswoman’s face when I said I did Not want a SmartPhone…it was priceless. And then she had to go in the back to dig for their one and only cell-phone cellphone! =-O