Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 04, 1986
Transcript:
Tapioca Pudding stands in the front of the classroom. She smiles and says, "Good morning . . I'm new here in this school . . I shall now introduce myself . . ."<BR><BR> Tapioca Pudding says, "My name is Tapioca Pudding."<BR><BR> Tapioca Pudding says, "With my name, my blond hair and my smile, my dad says we can make a million dollars . ."<BR><BR> Linus faints. Tapioca Pudding says, "My dad is in licensing!"<BR><BR>
The first appearance of Tapioca Pudding. (Her name is a pun on a treat.) She is a character on all of the children’s franchises of the ’80s especially Strawberry Shortcake. It would have been funny if this character was merchandised as much as Snoopy.