Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 15, 1996

Transcript:

Peppermint Patty is crushed under a pile of numbers.<BR><BR> Marcie and Peppermint Patty sit at their desks in class. Peppermint Patty says, "Subdued, Marcie . ."<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty repeats, "Subdued."<BR><BR> Marcie asks, "Subdued?" Peppermint Patty replies, "Subdued is the word, Marcie."<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty tells Franklin, "It's my new theory, Franklin . . I've been too loud in class . . . From now on, I'm subdued!"<BR><BR> Marcie says, "Yes, ma'am . . Sixteen." Peppermint Patty says, "Just stay subdued . . That's the secret . ."<BR><BR> Marcie answers, "The North Sea, ma'am . ." Peppermint Patty says, "Don't be a loud mouth . . Subdued is the word . ."<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty says, "Go ahead, Franklin . . You'll learn . ." Franklin says, "The sable antelope!"<BR><BR> Marcie says, "Yes, ma'am . . The Selkirk Mountains!" Peppermint Patty says, "Totally subdued . ."<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty reads her report card, "'D-minus . . Student seems hesitant to speak up in class.'" She looks shocked.<BR><BR>