Peanuts by Charles Schulz for February 08, 2022

what’ll be her 8’s?

lotsa luck in the oar sevens Sally’

I’m waiting to see how you do tomorrow with the ate’s.

I wish her much sixcess with her practicing sevenseses.

Go to England, Sally, you can practice your elevenses.

When you’re in your fiveses it’s ok if you can’t say words.

Next, practice saying Doc Severinsen.

“Number 9 … Number 9 … Number 9 …” ~ John Lennon

That’s the sevenseses spirit!

Wait till she gets up to her 10s.

It’s like the word ‘banana’ – know how to spell it, just don’t know when to stop…

Hobbit-speak?

That’s odd, Sis.

It’s impressive that Schulz was able to make jokes of something like practicing writing letters and numbers.

After yesterday, I was hoping Sally would explain what else she can use the 7s for – edge of a mountain cliff, tilt it down for a checkmark, etc

She probably says it better than I can.

She must be in an advanced class because she skipped the threeses and fourses

A pluralized plural. Is that a multitude?

Play “jacks” and you can do all the numbers at once.

I don’t see why she needs to practice at all. Her cursive at her age is impressive. Numbers come easy.

“Don’t scream, call Akim! Dial all 7’s.”

Shoulda been: