Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 22, 1989
Transcript:
Linus and Snoopy are on a doorstep. Linus turns to Snoopy and asks, "Are you still with me?"<BR><BR> Snoopy thinks, "Faithful to the end!"<BR><BR> A girl sticks her head out. Linus announces: "Good morning! My follower and I are here to tell you about the 'Great Pumpkin'.."<BR><BR> "Excuse me while I give my follower a cookie," says Linus, as he turns to feed Snoopy.<BR><BR> Linus holds out a sheet of paper, and says: "Now, would you care to read some literature I've prepared about the 'Great Pumpkin'?"<BR><BR> The girl announces, "I never read anything!! If it isn't on video, forget it!!!"<BR><BR> Linus says to himself:"Video! That's it!! Whay didn't I think of that before?" SLAM: The front door has closed.<BR><BR> Linus turns to Snoopy and raises his arms: "I'll get a video camera!"<BR><BR> Linus starts to run off, as Snoopy watches. Linus exclaims, "When the 'Great Pumpkin' rises out of the Pumpkin patch, we'll have him on video!"<BR><BR> Snoopy walks, thinking, "What about the cookies? You can't eat cookies on video.."<BR><BR>
Sure you can… Cookie Monster has been doing it for twenty years already by the time of this strip!