Peanuts by Charles Schulz for February 27, 1955

Transcript:

Lucy leans against the back of Schroeder's piano as he plays. A bust of Beethoven sits on top of the piano.<br> <br> She stands up and says, "You and your stupid ol' Beethoven!"<br> <br> She stomps off: "Schroeder never pays any attention to me..well, by golly, I'll show him! Yes, sir!" she vows.<br> <br> "CHARGE!" Lucy rushes at the statue of Beethoven with a baseball bat.<br> <br> SMASH: Lucy swings ans the bust shatters into tiny pieces, scattering all over. Schroeder covers his eys.<br> <br> She rests one foot on the piano: "THERE!" she taunts, "What do you think pf THAT?" Schroeder stares at the debris.<br> <br> "?" Lucy watches as Schoreder walks away.<br> <br> "!" Lucy watches as Schroeder stands in front of an open closet and picks up another bust of Beethoven from the shelf. The closet is lined with identical statues.<br> <br> Lucy sits with her back to the piano, and to the new bust of Beethoven. She says, "I'll probably never get married..."<br> <br>