Peanuts by Charles Schulz for August 12, 1967
Transcript:
Linus sucks his thumb and holds his blanket. Violet says, "My grandmother used to put pepper and chili-powder on her kids' thumbs to keep them from sucking them."<BR><BR> Violet asks Linus, "What do you think of that idea?"<BR><BR> Linus replies, "Terrible!"<BR><BR> Linus continues, "All that spicy food is bad for your stomach."<BR><BR>
LadyBlanc over 11 years ago
Might backfire, too. My mother-in-law did that but my husband just ended up liking it. He drank the hot sauce out of the bottle after that.
TheSoundDefense over 10 years ago
Clearly she didn’t use enough.
Junior over 3 years ago
How does it stay on their thumbs?