Rubes by Leigh Rubin for April 25, 2023

You blockhead.

no more helium?

Like his kite?

Rats!

Awww. And, Rats.

He never thought highly of himself.

That idea went over like a lead balloon.

Juvenile ED?

Poor Charlie Brown. The ultimate lovable loser.

Poor Charlie Brown.

Good Grief!

this one has no gas

“Good grief.”

♪♫ Why is everybody always pickin’ on me? ♫♪

Even gravity is not feeling Chuck

Charlie’s had quite the string of bad luck.

Is this a euphemism for something? Maybe performance anxiety? On the baseball field?

This sort of thing could lead to performance anxiety later in life.

Another grievance to air.

What’s really sad is that Schulz wrote Peanuts as semi-autobiographical with himself as Charlie Brown.

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Very subtle, very funny…