Peanuts by Charles Schulz for July 08, 1955
July 07, 1955
July 09, 1955
Transcript:
Linus sits playing in the sandbox. Lucy comes to the side of the house and says, "Linus..mommy says come on in and eat lunch.."<br> <br> She stoops down next to him and says, "She says if you don't, you'll never grow up to be a big boy.."<br> <br> She walks off. He grimaces and thinks, "HUH!"<br> <br> He walks off and thinks, "Five hundred years from now, who'll know the difference?"<br> <br>
nlars170 over 11 years ago
He must not have eaten his lunch because he never did grow up.
yow4zip Premium Member over 9 years ago
Good point, Linus.
AlanTompkins almost 4 years ago
Truly spoken by the sage of this strip.
Sapphire DeJewels almost 3 years ago
Linus in the first panel is so cute!!!!!!
phoenixnyc almost 3 years ago
Every parent who tells their child to eat their vegetables “so you’ll grow up to be big and strong!” should be forced to tell them the second half: “and everybody will expect YOU to carry the heavy stuff!”