Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 01, 1962

Transcript:

Charlie Brown stands at home plate holding a bat. A voice calls out, "Strike two!" Charlie Brown holds the bat and a voice calls out, "Strike three!"<BR><BR> Lucy, Patty and Violet throw their heads back and wail, "Oh no!!!"<BR><BR> Patty, Lucy and Snoopy shout at Charlie Brown, "You blockhed! You didn't even swing!!"<BR><BR> Shermy says, "You just stood there!" Lucy says, "You blockhead!" Patty says, "You struck out and you lost the game!!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown walks off the field dragging his bat behind him. He says, "They're right . . . I'm a blockhead . . . I lost the game and I didn't even go down fighting . . . I just stood there . . . They'll never forgive me . . ."<BR><BR> Charlie Brown sits on the floor in his room and says, "My team is not the kind that will let you forget a mistake . . ."<BR><BR> Charlie Brown takes off his shirt and says, "They keep reminding you . . ."<BR><BR> Snoopy stands on the edge of Charlie Brown's bed and glares at him. Charlie Brown says, "Day and night!"<BR><BR>