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Showing posts with label mudpies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mudpies. Show all posts
Monday, April 2, 2012

May 22-28, 1955: Scenes from an Illustrated Childhood

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Sunday, May 22 These old Sunday strips show off just what Schulz was capable of when his drawing hand was at its best. Just look at all tha...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

April 12-17 1954: A week at once

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Let's do a batch of six this time. April 12, 1954 : This is the first strip of a new running gag, where Charlie Brown reads some...
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Saturday, June 11, 2011

April 3, 1954: Issues in Mud Baking

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Read this strip at gocomics.com . Her problem is she didn't bake them long enough so that they formed a crust.  Violet should look ...
Sunday, June 5, 2011

March 22-24, 1954: Three don't you see

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Read this strip at gocomics.com . More badly-framed strips from that odd place in the internet Peanuts archives, probably caused by an ove...
Thursday, December 2, 2010

Sunday, July 26, 1953: Guess what's for dinner

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Another mud pie strip. I don't think girls largely bother with mud pies anymore, but I can't bring myself to mourn this developme...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

May 22, 1953: The Betty Crocker of dirt

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She might be drawn differently now, but Violet still seems fascinated with mud pies. We watched it happen, but I'm still amazed by h...
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Monday, March 29, 2010

August 6, 1952: Charles Brown

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Almost as if Schulz himself noticed what it looked like when CB preemptively complained about Snoopy's begging for candy a couple days...
Friday, December 11, 2009

Sunday, March 2, 1952: This should satisfy the health inspector

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"You've come to the right place... more or less." It's another joke collage, and another chapter in Violet's obses...
Saturday, December 5, 2009

February 23, 1954: Hey, guess what it's made of!

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IT'S MUD MUD MUD I TELL YOU MMUUUDD HEAP IT ON MY LAST PLATE DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH WORM At least now she sees that it's not edi...
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Saturday, September 12, 2009

October 26, 1951: Could someone PLEASE help this poor girl out?

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She's labored under this delusion for almost a year now. You're not supposed to EAT them, Violet!
Saturday, June 27, 2009

June 20, 1951: Nooooooo (#1)

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Violet falls off the wagon.
Saturday, June 13, 2009

May 14, 1951: No more mud

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Ah! Could this be the end of the mud pie jokes? (Hint: no.)
Thursday, June 4, 2009

April 20, 1951: Team sponsorship

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The mud pie strips have been leading up to this, which wouldn't have been as funny without them. It's not the last one, though. But ...
Saturday, May 30, 2009

April 13, 1951: She's right

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Welcome back to Violet's mud pie corner. When life hands you dirt, you make dirt-ade.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

April 6, 1951: Why does he EAT them?

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The day after one of Schulz's most recognizable early formulas, we get another one, Violet and her mud pies again.  The challenge here e...
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Saturday, May 23, 2009

March 31, 1951: The sugar and buttermilk won't help

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More of Violet's mud pies here.  This is another strip with what amounts to two jokes, the one about eating "de luxe" mudpies ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

March 10, 1951: Good riddance

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More matters of mud.
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Monday, May 11, 2009

March 3, 1951: From the earth they came, and so shall they return

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More of Violet's mud pies. Take note, here, of Violet's hair. She's the only character at this point with hair that doesn't...
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Friday, May 8, 2009

February 24, 1951: Does this qualify as gross-out humor?

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This strip marks the beginning of a strange theme, Violet's fascination with making mud pies.  The "pardon my fingers" comment...
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Monday, April 6, 2009

December 16, 1950: Hope you like dirt!

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Mud pies, yum.  I was actually never under the impression that kids actually ate  mud pies.  Note that Patty's mania for this dubious tr...
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