Lyman going to Australia and leave Odie behind with Jon and Garfield makes way more sense than the whole basement thing, which it’s really a joke by Jim Davis himself.
Mud pies probably would tastes a lot better without any coconut. A lot of Peanuts characters, including Charlie Brown and Snoopy hate coconut, especially that Schulz himself hated coconut.
Doc rather be called “Doc Boy” than “Iguana Gums”. How would he feel if he was called “Doc Man”?