Im taking to gary, indiana with me. When i go down to the bus station to get my bus ticket, i want you to guard this with your life. Or thelmas, whichever comes first. J. J. , how come you have to go all the way to gary, indiana, just to look for a job . Dont they have comicbook companies in chicago . Yeah, michael, but see, the mahogany comic company is a new one in gary, and that opening they got for assistant art director can get me in on the ground floor. You know, they offered me a Salary Commensurate with my talent. How much is that . We agreed to split the bus fare. That sure doesnt sound like much. Michael, once i make my presence known, itll be a short, swift elevator ride up to the executive suite. Thelma, as a gesture of appreciation, im gonna dedicate my first comicbook issue to you. Oh, thats nice. [ laughs ] yeah, im gonna call it the creature from the planet ugly. Thats right. Thats right. Thats right. You heard me, you old hamhock hip. Get on out of here. So, you got th