Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 26, 1969
Transcript:
Linus sits in front of the tv and shouts, "Go! Go! Go! Fantastic!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown holds a football. Linus approaches and says, "Charlie Brown, I just saw the most unbelievable football game ever played . . ."<BR><BR> Linus explains, "What a comeback! The other team was behind six-to-nothing with only three seconds to play . . They had the ball on their own one-yard line . . ."<BR><BR> Linus continues, "The quarterback took the ball, faded back behind his own goal posts and threw a perfect pass to the left end who whirled away from four guys and ran all the way for a touchdown! The fans went wild! You should have seen them!"<BR><BR> Linus says, "People were jumping up and down, and when they kicked the extra point, thousands of people ran out onto the field laughing and screaming! The fans and the players were so happy they were rolling on the ground and hugging each other and dancing and everything!"<BR><BR> Linus smiles and says, "It was fantastic!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown asks, "How did the other team feel?"<BR><BR>
LadyBlanc almost 12 years ago
Ah, Charlie Brown, ever sympathetic to the loser and the underdog.
tdoug1 over 9 years ago
Like you Charlie.
Schmitty074 over 8 years ago
I think this is my favorite “Peanuts” strip of all time…which makes it my favorite comic strip of all time.
ootey about 7 years ago
A great strip pointing out a little noticed but important truth.
Nate Wright! about 3 years ago
Wasthat the originial Hali Mary