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1. about 5 hours ago on Peanuts

   The back of his head was flattened by lying there since he was a puppy, giving him a nice steady base to his skull.

2. about 5 hours ago on That is Priceless

   It’s from the Merchant of Venice.

3. 1 day ago on Peanuts Begins

   Outdoor day care centre.

4. 1 day ago on That is Priceless

   How oddly he is suited! I think he bought his doublet in Italy, his round hose in France, his bonnet in Germany, and his behavior everywhere.

5. 3 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   Linus would have quoted Luke 6: “32 “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them. 33 And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.”

6. 3 days ago on Peanuts

   I too loved our school building—just hated going to class. Our school was the only one in town with its own library. That would have been enough, but the solid brick building with hardwood floors really appealed to me. Loved learning, shame about the class interaction.

7. 4 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Oh yeah—the sock monkeys made out of workmen’s socks! My mom wore support hose and when they got too ragged to wear they became toy or cushion stuffing.

8. 4 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   And if he’s vintage, the stuffing might possibly come out if he gets soaked. I had that happen with a plushie—scared the wits out of me as a kid!

9. 4 days ago on Peanuts

   My elementary school was built in 1900. My dad attended it (b1920) before I did in 1966.

10. 5 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    I’ve already outlived all but 2, and one sister.