Friday, August 5, 2016

Skeeters and Skeptics [2016: Zika Virus Outbreak and Olympic Panic]

 

TITLE: Skeeters and Skeptics

SETTING: Rooftop lounge, Tasha from 14C in a hazmat poncho, Gary from 14B holding a Rio travel brochure with bug spray stains

CHARACTERS: Tasha from 14C (left), Gary from 14B (right)

PANEL 1:

TASHA: “You’re still going to Rio? During a Zika outbreak?”

GARY: “Relax. I’ve got citronella socks and a positive attitude.”

PANEL 2:

TASHA: “You’ll come back with more than souvenirs.”

GARY: “If I get bit, I’m blaming the Olympic Committee and my travel agent.”