Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 26, 1975
Transcript:
Sally and Charlie Brown sit at the table. Sally writes on a piece of paper. Charlie Brown asks, "What are you doing?"<BR><BR> Sally replies, "I'm trying to come up with some kind of item I can sell during the bicentennial, and make a million dolllars . . ."<BR><BR> Sally holds up the paper and continues, "How does this look? It's a drawing of George Washington, Betsy Ross, Harry Truman and Bilie Jean King playing mixed doubles!"<BR><BR> Sally says, "That's patriotic, isn't it?" Charlie Brown replies, "Harry and Billie Jean would take 'em in straight sets!"<BR><BR>
empireatwar over 7 years ago
Hmmm….I don’t think Washington and Betsy Ross ever played tennis during the Revolutionary War.
AlanTompkins almost 4 years ago
No, it was in mid Nov 1783 after the Brits signed the Peace Treaty; it was during the Patriotic Celebration at Philly when they created Philadelphia Cream Cheese during the celebratory partying.