Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 14, 1988
April 13, 1988
April 15, 1988
Transcript:
Linus and Lydia sit at their school desks. Lydia says, "Today my name is Claudia . ." Linus exclaims, "I don't care if it's Ophelia!"<BR><BR> Lydia says, "Tomorrow my name will be Ophelia . . As my character grows and my beauty increases, so will my names change . . ."<BR><BR> Linus slumps in his seat. He says, "I think maybe so will my desk!"<BR><BR>
I think she likes Linus, but has seen how he reacts to Sally’s permanent unwanted attention. So she uses reverse psychology to make him interested in her, while constantly rejecting him, to get him to be even more fascinated by her. She is a girl, after all.