Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 15, 1972
Transcript:
Lucy stands on the ground and looks off to the side. She hears, type, type, type, type.<BR><BR> The Literary Ace types, 'Toodle-oo, Caribou! A Tale of the Frozen North"<BR><BR> "The stall was empty! 'Someone has stolemn my polar cow!' shouted Joe Eskimo.<BR><BR> He types, "'This is the work of Joe Jacket, who hates me!'"<BR><BR> "May I see how your new novel is coming along?" Lucy asks, looking up at Snoopy from the side of the doghouse. Snoopy holds out the piece of paper and thinks, "Be my guest.."<BR><BR> Lucy reads, "Joe Eskimo and Joe Jacket were rivals for the heart of Sally Snow who lived south of the iceberg... Joe Eskimo thought back to the night he first shook her hand."<BR><BR> Lucy reads, "'I think you are very nice,' he had told her, and they shook hands."<BR><BR> "They shook hands?" repeats Lucy, looking up at Snoopy.<BR><BR> Snoopy holds the piece of paper. "I think your love scene needs a little something.." offers Lucy as she walks away. "I always get so embarassed.." thinks Snoopy as he rolls his eyes.<BR><BR>
Less a decade after I Want to Hold Your Hand was released.