Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 28, 1972
Transcript:
Linus stands behind Lucy and says, "I hate to say this, but you've been very crabby since Christmas."<BR><BR> Lucy frowns and says, "Anyone who is at all sensitive is bound to have a post-Christmas letdown!"<BR><BR> Linus asks, "Isn't being crabby and having a post-Christmas letdown really the same thing?"<BR><BR> Linus tumbles in the air. Lucy shouts, "Not at all!!"<BR><BR>
MrJamie1062 about 11 years ago
They really are the same thing, Lucy—come on, admit it, you know they really are supposed to be the same thing, as far as you’re concerned!
MrJamie1062 about 11 years ago
But then, that is another fine example, of Peanuts’ characters—denying that something is true, when it really is.
Stormwyrm over 3 years ago
Being crabby is only a symptom of post-Christmas letdown. But in Lucy’s case, being the ultra-crabby person she already is by nature, post-Christmas letdown only amplifies it more.
Daeder about 3 years ago
She’s crabby because Schroder never stole a mink to give to her for Christmas.
FrostbiteFalls 12 months ago
She’ll use any excuse.