Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 29, 1953
April 28, 1953
April 30, 1953
Transcript:
Violet approaches Charlie Brown playing in a sand-pile. She says, "I can't get anyone to go to the show with me, Charlie Brown.."<BR><BR> She stoops down and continues, "I've already asked Patty and Schroeder and Lucy and Shermy, but none of them can go..."<BR><BR> She concludes, "As a last resort, I thought I'd ask you..." He replies, "I don't mind playing 'second fiddle'..."<BR><BR> He trails along behind a smiling Violet down the lane and pass the fence. He exclaims, "But I'm not even part of the orchestra!"<BR><BR>
“Second fiddle’s a hard part, I know, when they won’t even give you a bow.” (Lehrer)