Saturday, May 30, 2009

April 13, 1951: She's right

Peanuts


Welcome back to Violet's mud pie corner. When life hands you dirt, you make dirt-ade.

4 comments:

  1. Wow. Violet used Schulz's signature expression "Rats!" I forget--is this the first time its been used?

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  2. Hm, could be. It's so ubiquitous in later Peanuts I didn't even think to remark upon it here.

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  3. This is pretty "meta" for the strip. Could Schulz have realized that he'd run out of mud pie jokes?

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  4. Oh, as we see in following strips, it is quite some time until the Fount of Mud is extinguished.

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