Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 14, 1968
Transcript:
The Easter Beagle hops along, carrying a basket. His ears stand straight up.<BR><BR> He hops...<BR><BR> "The Easter bunny is out in our front yard!" Linus exclaims. He holds his hand up to the glass as he looks out the window. "Sure, he is.." Lucy says. She sits ona cushion watching TV.<BR><BR> Snoopy plants an egg in a bush.<BR><BR> "He's hiding eggs... He's doing a spring dance, and he's hiding eggs all over the front lawn..." Linus turns around to look at Lucy. "Uh huh..." she says, "Sure he is..."<BR><BR> The Easter Beagle tosses an egg. He dances.<BR><BR> He tosses another egg, and frolics.<BR><BR> "I think I'll go out and gather up all the eggs," says Linus. "Why don't you just do that..." suggests Lucy.<BR><BR> Lucy watches TV.<BR><BR> Linus walks in with an armload of eggs. "You miss a lot when you sit and watch TV all day long..." he remarkd to a surprised Lucy.<BR><BR>
First appearance of the Easter Beagle?