Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for October 19, 1996
Transcript:
Mom: "Knit top, $840"!" HA, HA! That's a good one, Cathy! Cathy: "Skirt $560"!! Are they kidding, mom?! HA, HA!! Mom: "Jacket $1495"!! HOO, HA! Look at that one! HA, HA!! Cathy: "Pants, $795"! "Shoes, $425! What a riot! Ha, ha! Mom: "Magazine, $3.50"?? You paid $3.50 for a magazine?! Cathy: Funny how unfunny it is when the humor gets personal.
Even back then, that would’ve been a reasonable price for a magazine.