Peanuts by Charles Schulz for August 06, 1955
Transcript:
Lucy follows Charlie Brown along the field. She asks, "Charlie Brown, what has four legs, but can't run, and has feathers?"<br> <br> He turns to her and replies, "Oh, Good Grief! How should I know?" She returns,"A table!"<br> <br> He raises his hands and exclaims, "A table? A table doesn't have any feathers!"<br> <br> She concludes, "I just said that to make it harder...." He frowns to the reader.<br> <br>
yow4zip Premium Member over 9 years ago
That Lucy….
Stormwyrm over 7 years ago
“What is it that hangs on the wall, is green, wet — and whistles?” I knit my brow and thought and thought, and in final perplexity gave up. “A herring,” said my father. “A herring,” I echoed. “A herring doesn’t hang on the wall!” “So hang it there.” “But a herring isn’t green!” I protested. “Paint it.” “But a herring isn’t wet.” “If it’s just painted it’s still wet.” "But – " I sputtered, summoning all my outrage, “- a herring doesn’t whistle!!”“Right, " smiled my father. “I just put that in to make it hard.”
Strange that this comic predates The Joys of Yiddish by thirteen years!
HeatherMcCrillis about 7 years ago
They do when the Beagle Scouts use them. Conrad molts like nobody’s business.
AlanTompkins almost 4 years ago
sigh ….