Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 23, 1956

Transcript:

"Okay, Mac! Stay right where you are!" Linus warns. He sits on the floor in the living room, sucking his thumb and clutching his blanket. Snoopy leans towards him: "!"(BR) (BR) Snoopy turns away and sulks in the corner: "Phooey!"(BR) (BR) Snoopy turns and glares at Linus: "I'm going to get that blanket away from that stupid kid if it kills me!" he vows.(BR) (BR) "I think I'll use the ol' surprise attack, the way my wolf ancestors did.." Snoopy decides as he trots along.(BR) (BR) ZOOM! Snoopy breaks into a run.(BR) (BR) CLOMP! Snoopy dives past Linus, grabbing the blanket in his mouth as he passes.(BR) (BR) "AAUGH!" Snoopy is thrown in to the air as he tugs; the blanket has been nailed to the floor. Linus watches him.(BR) (BR) "Good grief!" thinks a shaken Snoopy as he sits and looks at Linus, who is happily settled with the blanket once more.(BR) (BR)