Peanuts by Charles Schulz for February 24, 1957
Transcript:
Linus sits on a cushion near ther TV and sighs.<br> <br> He stands up and calls, "Lucy...How long before my cowboy program comes on?"<br> <br> She sits on the floor, reading a book. "Pretty sonn.." she answers. Linus stands behind her.<br> <br> Lucyt stands and faces Linus: "Say, you wanna try to guess a secret?" she offers.<br> <br> "Daddy's going to take us skating?" Linus asks.<br> <br> "Nope!" She smiles and holds her hands behind her back. Linus tries again: "Grampa's coming over?"<br> <br> "Nope!" "Mom made some doughnuts?"<br> <br> "Nope!" "We're all going to the show?"<br> <br> "Nope!" She looks at him. "I'm going to get some new shoes?" Linus guesses.<br> <br> "Nope!" "Tomorrow is my birthday?" <br> <br> "Nope!" She looks at him. "Gee..." Linus says throughtfully. <br> <br> "I give up...What's the secret?" <br> <br> "You've just missed your program!" Lucy announces as she wlaks. away. Linus grimaces.<br> <br>
supersexyghotmew95 over 12 years ago
LINUS THAT IS A BURN!!!!!!!!!!
TheSoundDefense almost 11 years ago
Lucy van Pelt, professional jerk.
Dan50 almost 9 years ago
How long was he guessing for? XD
yow4zip Premium Member over 7 years ago
Very sneaky.
NewOrleansSaints over 7 years ago
How did Linus come up with all of those guesses?
Sam58Cusimano over 6 years ago
Lucy is just plain mean
cornshell over 3 years ago
TV shows were only 1 minute long in those days.
wiley207 over 2 years ago
Is it just me, or did the strip tend to focus on Linus and Lucy a LOT during that era? Probably because at the time they were the only siblings in “Peanuts”… at least until Sally Brown was born.