Peanuts by Charles Schulz for June 30, 1963

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"Phooey!" Lucy frowns. She leans against a cushion.<BR><BR> "What's the matter?" Linus asks as he walks up to her.<BR><BR> She stands at the window and stares out: "My life is a drag...I'm completely fed up..I've never felt so low in my life..." Linus stands behind her.<BR><BR> Linus lifts his arms and advises: "When you're in a mood like this you should try to think of things you have to be thankful for...In other words, count your blessings."<BR><BR> "HA! That's a good one! I could count my blessing on one finger! I've never HAD anything, and I never WILL have anything!" Lucy throws up her arms and walks away from Linus.<BR><BR> "I don't get half the breaks that other people do...nothing ever goes right for me!" She places her chin on the armrest of a chair. Linus stands beside her.<BR><BR> "And you talk about counting blessings! You talk about being thankful! What do I have to be thankful for?" She shouts at Linus.<BR><BR> "Well, for one thing, you have a little brother who loves you..." Linus stands behind Lucy.<BR><BR> They stare at each other.<BR><BR> "WAAH!" Lucy bawls in Linus's arms. He comments, "Every now and then I say the right thing.."<BR><BR>