Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 30, 1956
Transcript:
Charlie Brown and Lucy are standing in the field next to the bridge. He says, "Pretty soon, Lucy all the grass will be turning green.."<br> <br> She asks, "Light green, dark green, or medium green? Yellow-green, blue green or lime-green?"<br> <br> She shouts, "Kelly green, forest green, hunter's green, jade green, apple green or olive green?"<br> <br> She continues, "Evergreen, winter green, herb green or Graham Greene?!" Charlie Brown leans on the wall and mutters, "Oh, Good Grief!"<br> <br>
peanuts511 almost 10 years ago
is it just me or after reading the strip, Green is not looking like a real word
yow4zip Premium Member over 8 years ago
Probably not Graham Greene.
AlanTompkins about 4 years ago
We can invent a ‘new green’ and call it Grumble Green in honor of Lucy. It can be canary yellow.
MrJamie51 about 3 years ago
Lucy does, however, give an appropriate variant of green in panel 3-“Kelly Green,” this term does in fact have to do with Ireland and/or the Irish, inspired by the very common Irish surname Kelly.
Lucy Rocks about 1 year ago
Just one of the instances where Lucy proves to be my favorite