Peanuts by Charles Schulz for January 04, 1969
January 03, 1969
January 05, 1969
Transcript:
Linus walks up to Lucy and says, "Pardon me . . I have a question." Lucy says, "Yes, what is it?"<BR><BR> Linus says, "Well, I have some things that I have to do today . . You know, ordinary things that have to do with loving, and I was wondering if I could use part of your year . . ."<BR><BR> Lucy replies, "Well, actually it's against regular policy, but I suppose you could have a few hours of today . . ." Linus says, "Thank you . . I appreciate it . ."<BR><BR> Linus walks away and says, "1984 was never like this!"<BR><BR>
I never got what Linus says in the last panel, either—how could he say 1984 “was never like that,” when they hadn’t even gotten to that year yet?