Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 26, 1960
December 25, 1960
December 27, 1960
Transcript:
Linus, clutching his blanket and sucking his thumb, is sitting next to Charlie Brown in the living-room. Charlie Brown says, "My dad was telling me about a good party game..."<BR><BR> He continues, "You set a milk bottle on the floor beside a chair and then you kneel on the chair and try to drop clothespins into the bottle"<BR><BR> He asks, "Doesn't that sound like it might be a good game?" Linus replies, "UH HUH..."<BR><BR> Linus asks, "What are clothespins?" Charlie Brown gives the reader a quizzical look.<BR><BR>
RoofDog almost 12 years ago
In the age of the electric dryer, the clothespin has gone the way of the dinosaur.
tdoug1 over 9 years ago
So are glass milk bottles
Meowmocha about 9 years ago
55 years later, and people still know what clothespins are.
Stormwyrm over 7 years ago
I haven’t seen a glass milk bottle since the 1980s. But I sure as hell have dozens of clothespins!
yow4zip Premium Member almost 4 years ago
That stopped the conversation cold.