Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 12, 1969
Transcript:
Charlie Brown reads a letter to Snoopy from his publisher. Charlie Brown says, "Dear contributor, we regret to inform you that your manuscript does not suit our present needs." Snoopy's ears stand up in alarm.<BR><BR> Charlie Brown stares at Snoopy as his eyes boggle and his ears stick straight up into the air.<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "That's just what I was afraid of . . ."<BR><BR> Charlie Brown looks at Snoopy and says, "He's gone into 'Rejection Slip Shock'!"<BR><BR>
Yes, LadyBlanc, I also know JUST how Snoopy feels, and like you said, even when you sort of expect ANY KIND of bad news, and you were right-it happened, you end up feeling TERRIBLY CRUSHED, in short and in general, anyway, simply because it’s the LAST thing you wanted to see happen.