Peanuts by Charles Schulz for July 24, 1996
Transcript:
The World War I Flying Ace and Spike sit in a trench. Snoopy reads a paper and thinks, "Listen to this, Spike . ."<BR><BR> The World War I Flying Ace reads, "'Troopship "Leviathan" docks at brest . . . 10,000 aboard . . 4,000 have the flu.'"<BR><BR> The World War I Flying Ace reads, "'65,000 soldiers at Camp Pontaneaen have the flu.'"<BR><BR> Spike touches his nose and thinks, "My nose feels warm . ."<BR><BR>
tdoug1 about 9 years ago
Outbreak of 1918?
kcj about 2 years ago
Camp Pontanezen, not “Pontaneaen”. Back in 1986 Schulz spelled it correctly: https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts/1986/02/12
Daeder over 1 year ago
Poor blighter!