Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 08, 1963
Transcript:
"You blockhead!" Lucy shouts as she throws a ball at Linus's head. He ducks.<BR><BR> She walks.<BR><BR> "What are you looking for?" Charlie Brown asks as Lucy searches through high grass. "A tennis ball.." she answers.<BR><BR> "How did it get way out here?" he asks. "I threw it.." Lucy says, bending over to search the ground.<BR><BR> "You threw it?" "I threw it at Linus..." Lucy bends over the grass.<BR><BR> "I threw it at Linus, but he ducked and it flew into these weeds, and now I can't find it..." Lucy explains as she searches near a tree. Charlie Brown watches her.<BR><BR> He stands behind her as she scours the grass.<BR><BR> "You know what?" Charlie Brown asks. "What?"<BR><BR> They look at each other: "Perhaps this is the punishment you get for losing your temper..."<BR><BR> WHOP! Lucy socks him. He somersalts through the air. [PANEL 11]: Charlie Brown lies on his back in the grass: "I always moralize at the wrong time!"<BR><BR>
tammsys almost 12 years ago
Karma.
MrJamie1062 over 11 years ago
You can NEVER get anywhere, trying to moralize with Lucy—as wrong though she is, to treat Linus, for example, like she does(constantly lording it over him,just because she’s older), she feels what she does really is moral.
ootey over 6 years ago
Right time, wrong person.
michael.bungay over 1 year ago
She’s still upset about you underlining why she’s not cute a few days ago Charlie Brown
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If I had the tennis ball and my tennis racket, she’d want to get away.
yow4zip Premium Member over 1 year ago
If she gets punished everyone else does as well.