This strip only makes sense if you’re familiar with the Honeymooners TV show from the 50s – specifically the constant (albeit empty) threat of “to the moon!” where Jackie Gleason would threaten to give someone an uppercut because they insulted him. Here, he actually punches his wife so hard that, well…

(Heavy Metal issue #78, September 1983 – Page 37 HM’s Star Dissections by Friedman)