Peanuts by Charles Schulz for May 10, 1953

Transcript:

Lucy holds a helium ballon. She says, "Oh, you're such a beautiful balloon! And you're all mine.. mine... mine..."<BR><BR> Lucy walks along. She lets go of the balloon and it floats away. She runs after it yelling, "Hey! Come back here! Come back here!"<BR><BR> Lucy pleads, "Oh please come back, balloon! Please!" She shakes her fist and says, "You dirty ol' balloon! Come back here!"<BR><BR> She gets on her knees and begs, "Oh, please come back... Please..." She chases after it again and says, "You dirty balloon! You better come back here!"<BR><BR> She stops and says, "Oh, please! Please! I'll do anything if you'll just come back." She shakes her fist and says, "Oh, you dirty balloon! If you don't come back, I'll..."<BR><BR> She begs again and says, "Oh, please balloon! Oh, please..."<BR><BR> She hangs her head and says, "oh, rats!"<BR><BR>