Peanuts by Charles Schulz for November 02, 1953
Transcript:
Lucy and Charlie Brown are walking down the leaf-covered lane. She says, "I'm awfully sorry, Charlie Brown..."<BR><BR> He asks, "About what?" She replies, "It just slipped my mind...I'm usually very prompt about such things..."<BR><BR> They stop next to the fence and he asks, "About what things?" She replies, "I realize I'm a bit late, but..."<BR><BR> He looks to the reader as she concludes, "Happy Halloween!"<BR><BR>
Ah, that’s okay. As the old saying, ‘Better late than sorry’.