Peanuts by Charles Schulz for June 11, 1994
June 10, 1994
June 12, 1994
Transcript:
Peppermint Patty and Marcie sit in theatre seats. Marcie reads a program and says, "It says here that when Beethoven wrote this symphony, he dedicated it to Napoleon . . ."<BR><BR> Marcie continues, "But when Napoleon proclaimed himself emperor, Beethoven tore up the dedication."<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty exclaims, "Good for him!"<BR><BR> Peppermint Patty asks, "Who was Napoleon?"<BR><BR>
empireatwar over 7 years ago
Reply for Peppermint Patty: Napoleon is a French general who became Emperor of France in 1804. The symphony Marcie mentioned was none other than Beethoven’s Third Symphony (known as the Eroica Symphony, “eroica” meaning “heroic” in Italian).
Eomer over 4 years ago
Is that necessary
Daeder over 1 year ago
He invented a layered pastry dessert.