Peanuts by Charles Schulz for August 14, 1956
Transcript:
Charlie Brown stands on the baseball field in his cap and holding his bat. Patty, Lucy, and Violet come up to him very upset. Lucy shouts,"You Struck Out!!!" Violet shouts,"You Didn't Even Swing! You Just Stood There!!"<br> <br> Schroeder joins them and they all shout at Charlie Brown,"We Could Have Won The Championship, And You Struck Out!!!! You Dumbbell, Charlie Brown!! You Blockhead!"<br> <br> Charlie Brown walks off with a black cloud over his head.<br> <br> He grimaces and very softly says,"I'll go home and I'll go to bed..that's what I'll do! I'll go to bed and I'll never get up again..I'll just lie there for the rest of my life!"<br> <br>
Gray Sunflower over 10 years ago
Is this one of the first few times Chuck’s called a blockhead?
yow4zip Premium Member about 8 years ago
That’s quite the cloud there.
jbruins84341 about 8 years ago
Had this strip in a book. The one previous to this showed CB standing at the plate watching three perfect pitches whiz right by him. Where is it?
jimmyjohnson about 8 years ago
first major baseball loss?
Anton Sherwood over 2 years ago
This would have been a legitimate point to end the series.