Peanuts by Charles Schulz for January 30, 1966

Transcript:

"Snow, snow snow!" Charlie Brown walks along and stares at the snowy ground.<BR><BR> He looks up and thinks, "I wish it was summer..."<BR><BR> "I miss the baseball season..." He stands in profile on top of his pitcher's mound.<BR><BR> "I miss standing out here on the pitcher's mound with the excitement of the game all around me..." Charlie Brown clasps his arms to his chest.<BR><BR> He bends down to scoop up some snow.<BR><BR> He makes a snowball.<BR><BR> "Ladies and gentlemen, the lineups for today's game..." Charlie Brown thinks as he crouches, ready to pitch.<BR><BR> "Indulging in a little fantasy, eh, Charlie Brown? Okay, let's pretend I'm the catcher..." Lucy says as she approaches. Charlie Brown is in wind-up position.<BR><BR> They face each other as Lucy announces: "All right, pitcher..We've got to get our signals straight....One finger will mean a fast ball, two fingers will mean a curve, and you know what three fingers will mean?"<BR><BR> "THREE FINGERS WILL MEAN A SNOWBALL! HA! HA! HA! HA! HA!" Lucy walks off, laughing. [PANEL 11]: "Her kind knows no season!" Charlie Brown says.<BR><BR>