Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 08, 1953

Transcript:

Charlie Brown is talking to Patty in the lane. He exclaims, "Why should I go to school?! I'm going to be a ballplayer when I grow Up!"<BR><BR> He stands afar and continues, "Ballplayers only have to be able to count balls and strikes!" She says, "Oh yeah? Think again, Charlie Brown.."<BR><BR> She points at him with one hand and raises the other. She says, "You won't even be able to tell if you've got enough players on the field...you won't be able to count that high!" He exclaims.<BR><BR> She follows him smiling as he concludes, "You're right...I'd better go until I learn to count to nine..."<BR><BR>