Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 06, 2014
May 05, 2014
May 07, 2014
Transcript:
Director: Where't he second wise man?! That chord was his cue! Wise Man: Sorry, Rev! I couldn't find my crown... Director: C'mon, man, get it together! Joseph, take it from the top again! Let's get it right! Thor: Loo, Mary, another magus cometh! Director: Now hit it! Hit it! Wise Man: Myrrh is mine, a bitter perfume!! Director: Good! Good!
BE THIS GUY almost 10 years ago
Was GT spoofing “Jesus Christ Superstar”?
2578275 almost 10 years ago
@TheWildSowI remember a few of us boys getting a dirty look from our 5th grade teacher when we sang that one. Also, “Jingle bells, shotgun shells…”
mr.monkeyshines almost 10 years ago
in montreal,our version was the even more racy:‘jingle bells,santa smells’kindergarten was très cosmopolitan..
wndrwrthg almost 10 years ago
I had heard it as “it was loaded and exploded, that’s how we traveled so far”.
ottod Premium Member almost 10 years ago
Great old strips, but I think I’m getting whiplash from the sudden changes.
kaffekup almost 10 years ago
Once he became CEO of Reindeer Corp, he got millions in pay, bonuses and stock options. Look it up.
zeimetr almost 10 years ago
Maybe it is just me, but it seems that these old strips had more bite to them than the newer ones. Guess like all of us, GT mellowed as he grew older. We are about the same age.
BE THIS GUY almost 10 years ago
The reason I asked the question, in 1973 “Jesus Christ Superstar” opened on Broadway. Many people considered it sacrilege.
montessoriteacher almost 10 years ago
I think he is probably referring to JC Superstar, it was extremely big back then.