Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 30, 1960
April 29, 1960
May 01, 1960
Transcript:
Violet watches Charlie Brown as he digs into his pocket. They are standing in an open field with a cluster of flowers behind them.<br> <br> Violet and Charlie Brown both look at what he has taken out of his pocket.<br> <br> Violet looks at Charlie Brown as he clasps his hands together and smiles.<br> <br> Charlie Brown says to Violet, "Happiness is thirty-five cents for the movie, ten cents for popcorn, and a nickel for a candy bar!<br> <br>
In 2012, the ticket costs $10-15, a small popcorn costs about $5, and a candy bar costs $2.
So back when this strip was made it costed CB 50 cents for his entire trip to the movie. Right now it costs about $25 for the same amount of food.