The Wall Street Journal, October 1, 1979
CAPTION: “Walter! I can't believe it — you've come back after 14 years! Did you bring the loaf of bread?”
CAPTION: “Walter! I can't believe it — you've come back after 14 years! Did you bring the loaf of bread?”
CAPTION: “I sentence you to perform 200 hours of small, unpleasant tasks.”
CAPTION: “The title is 'Harvey J. Nagle . . .The Minimum Security Years'.”
More than a year after this cartoon appeared in The National Law Journal, I was surprised to see the identical gag in The New Yorker. It was in the October 13, 1997 issue and drawn by a famous New Yorker cartoonist — same restaurant setting, exactly the same caption. Great minds thinking alike, I guess.
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