Peanuts Begins by Charles Schulz for August 13, 2023

Hopefully, Linus and the rest will be remembered 500 years from now.

From a world history textbook published in the year 2460.

“Most scholars agree that a pivotal event in the decline of the great American Empire, was the refusal of a young boy, known only as ‘Blanket Boy’, to go to bed on time.

Deep

Why’s LUCY up, then?!

This famous line dates from a very early strip!

Oh, I don’t know how to tell time yet.

Yet, years from now Lucy said the old saying was, “Rats!”

I have a much shorter timeframe. I always ask myself if it’ll matter in 10 years? If so, then it’s worth worrying about it. So far, very few moments of supposed “crisis” have risen to that threshold.

God would, I presume

That is rather old. Good memory, kiddo.

Years later, Sally would use (and over-use!) that same old saying.

Updated to 2023, “one day from now, who’ll know the difference?”…

Try tomorrow……