Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 24, 1966

Transcript:

Lucy holds a baseball bat and says, "Well, I guess I'm the next hitter . . . "<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "Keep the trademark up, Lucy, and there'll be less chance of cracking the bat . . " Lucy replies, "Okay manager, anything you say!"<BR><BR> Lucy holds the bat and stares at the trademark.<BR><BR> Lucy stands at the plate staring at the trademark. She strikes out without swinging the bat.<BR><BR> Lucy walks back to the bench staring at the trademark.<BR><BR> Lucy says, "You were right, manager, I kept the trademark up, and I didn't crack the bat!" Charlie Brown says, "My stomach hurts."<BR><BR>