1. As Lucy gets angrier, she shifts from speaking in normal letters, to serif'd letters, to thick letters.  That's some temper she...

Read this strip at gocomics.com . This is a wonderful strip overall. Although the punchline (or punch panel) is kind of flat and could have...

Read this strip at gocomics.com . Beginning with panel eight: 1. Shock 2. Disbelief 3. Confirmation 4. Anger 5. Blankness 6. Takin...

Read this strip at gocomics.com . I love this one. How is Peanuts unlike other comic strips?  Look here.  It's not that Charlie Bro...

Read this strip at gocomics.com . Violet throws Charlie Brown out rather often .  She forgets why she was mad at him fairly often too...

Lucy goes on a glorious campaign of destruction here.  It's the closest she's yet gotten to her malevolent destiny. I think maybe...

Read this strip at gocomics.com. This strip is a reprise of the joke from Sunday, 2/15/53 .  In that earlier strip, Lucy doesn't seem...

If you wonder where the point was that Lucy went from being an innocent little girl to Cthulhu in a dress, well, there is no exact point. ...

Walking over the potato chips that she's dumped onto the floor is a nice touch.

Charlie Brown isn't a very nice kid in these two comics. June 13, 1953 Patty and Violet's reaction at the end here (including of...

This strip is another episode of the "Violet evicts Charlie Brown" saga that has been going for some time. At some point, possi...

This is the unreasoning hatred we're used to seeing from Violet, as well as the self-esteem issues of CB. It's been interesting t...

Here we get a glimpse at the struggle that roils just beneath Lucy's exterior. Notice how she alternates between pleading and threate...

Q: In the comic strip Peanuts, what is Violet's last name? [In case the img source for this comic goes dark later: it is Gray.] Ch...

The first hint in the strip of Snoopy's dislike/fear of cats, which would find fullest expression in his battles with World War II, th...

Lucy remarks about Charlie Brown's annoyance with her asking him to do something. This is another case of a character's personali...

This joke has been made before, and I don't think it's the last time it will be made. Patty and Violet's antipathy towards Ch...

There are some character combinations that seemed to inspire funny situations to Schulz, while some others didn't get used much. Lucy...

This is one of the first strips in which a character actually shouts at another one, in larger letters. We've yet to see our first AU...

I love this strip: Lucy saying "Oh, my, yes!" in the second panel. No one says "Oh my!" anymore. It makes me want ...