Peanuts by Charles Schulz for January 19, 1962
January 18, 1962
January 20, 1962
Transcript:
Snoopy tries to block the snowman from the sun. Snoopy thinks, "Don't melt him!"<BR><BR> The snowman starts to melt. Snoopy thinks, "He's my friend! He's a good guy! Please don't melt him!!"<BR><BR> The snowman melts more. Snoopy continues, "Please! He's never hurt anyone in his life! Please! Please!"<BR><BR> Snoopy lies on a mound of melted snow and thinks, "Rats!"<BR><BR>
I do see the humor in this strip, but I am also finding it genuinely tragic. I guess I’ve seen too many situations where the worst happens no matter how we may rail against it. Poor, poor Snoopy.