Peanuts by Charles Schulz for November 05, 1952
November 04, 1952
November 06, 1952
Transcript:
Charlie Brown approaches Patty sitting on the floor playing. He has a pencil behind his ear and holds out a paper to her. He asks, "How would you like to read a comic strip I just drew?"<BR><BR> He stoops behind her as she looks at it. He says, "See? This fellow pulls up in front of the zoo with this truck full of animals, and says,'Got gnus for you!'.."<BR><BR> He asks, "Get it?"<BR><BR> He walks off, comic in tow and says, "When it comes right down to it, my type of humor is too subtle for the comic strips..."<BR><BR>
Great Pumpkin about 13 years ago
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MoonlitKnight Premium Member over 12 years ago
Schulz would try this joke again in a few years, with Sally addressing her class as if she were reading a report she wrote. “Just a little humor, ma’am, before we break for lunch…”
yow4zip Premium Member about 12 years ago
All the gnus that’s fit to print.
LuigitheMetal64 over 11 years ago
That’s where Sally gets that joke from used in “Sally” in Linus’ Security Blanket in CB and SS.
Isaac Chen over 6 years ago
Aha! That it took me a second to get because I read ‘gnus’ as ‘guns’!
VICTOR PROULX about 4 years ago
Was Schulz talking about himself?
Commenter8888 over 3 years ago
yeah. it is subtle.