Peanuts by Charles Schulz for January 17, 1985
Transcript:
Franklin stands in front of the class and announces, "This morning we want to pay tribute to two of our classmates . . ."<BR><BR> Franklin continues, "Patricia and Marcie made an appearance at the teacher's convention yesterday . ."<BR><BR> Franklin turns and says, "I think we all appreciate the honor they brought to our school . . ."<BR><BR> Marcie stands with her arm in a sling and a bandage on her head. Peppermint Patty stands with a cast on her foot and says, "Until we fell off the stage!"<BR><BR>
MrJamie1062 over 10 years ago
“The honor that Patty and Marcie brought to OUR school—that is, until they fell off the stage!” Panel 4 is just HILARIOUS, and ALL BECAUSE of Patty not having known enough to adjust the microphone, so as to lower it and thus make herself heard, without Marcie’s help.
MrJamie1062 over 10 years ago
I gather Snoopy would have been the one to call an ambulance, for Patty and Marcie, once they had fallen off the stage. Well, either he or the teachers. Yes, I’m just kidding—I know what happened to the girls was the punchline of the strip.