tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38625371245795065.post3170299658713648924..comments2023-09-10T06:56:26.082-04:00Comments on Roasted Peanuts: September 1955Rodneyliveshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03476187929555342435noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38625371245795065.post-67195154662682975532014-06-29T23:29:18.739-04:002014-06-29T23:29:18.739-04:00It seems that the Sept 25th strip is the main sour...It seems that the Sept 25th strip is the main source for the lyrics for "Little Known Facts", the song Lucy sings to Linus in the musical "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown". There are references in the song to earlier strips as well, such as snow coming up through the ground. The lyrics can be read here: www.allthelyrics.com/lyrics/youre_a_good_man_charlie_brown_soundtrack/little_known_facts-lyrics-226047.htmlRachel Peakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357358509059674755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38625371245795065.post-31774594869033411762014-04-30T11:44:55.901-04:002014-04-30T11:44:55.901-04:00If I remember right, Fussbudget is an American ter...If I remember right, Fussbudget is an American term (I'm English by the way), which comes from around turn of 1900s, basically mixing of 'fuss' or 'fussy' with 'budget'.. someone that fussed so much about the money, penny pinching etc, you fussed about your budget, making sure you didn't spend too much, getting the cheapest price etc, so you were 'Fussy about the budget', mixed up as 'FussBudget'.. But I might be wrong.. That what I rememberManic Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02848336835961917079noreply@blogger.com