Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 29, 1961

Transcript:

Linus walks with Charlie Brown and says, "You never know in which part of the country it will happen."<BR><BR> Linus says, "On Halloween night in 1959 the Great Pumpkin appered in the pumpkin patch of Boots Rutman of Connecticut . . ."<BR><BR> Linus says, "If you don't believe me, look in the record!"<BR><BR> Linus continues, "In 1960 the Great Pumpkin appeared in the pumpkin patch of R.W. Daniels of Texas . . ."<BR><BR> Linus says, "Again I say, if you don't believe me look in the record!"<BR><BR> Linus says, "Now, somewhere in this world the Great Pumpkin has to appear this Halloween night! Why not here?!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "Maybe this pumpkin patch isn't big enough?" Linus replies, "Size has nothing to do with it! It's sincerity that counts! Ask Boots Rutman! Ask R.W. Daniels!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "Maybe it's neatness too . . . Maybe he appears in the pumpkin patch that has the least weeds."<BR><BR> Linus says, "No, no, no, no, no, no, no! It's sincerity that counts! The Great Pumpkin will appear in whichever pumpkin patch he decides is the most sincere!!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "I'd hate to have to make such a decision!"<BR><BR>