Peanuts by Charles Schulz for April 21, 1963
Transcript:
Snoopy stands guard, wearing a tall hat and carries a bayonnet.<BR><BR> Linus kneels on the floor packing a bag.<BR><BR> Lucy stands on the doorstep and says, "Where in the world are you going?" Linus replies, "I'm going to spend the night at Charlie Browns house . . ."<BR><BR> Linus and Charlie Brown lie in bed. Linus says, "Do you ever have prowlers around here, Charlie Brown?" Charlie Brown answers, "Why are you scared?"<BR><BR> Linus says, "Oh, I'm always sort of worried about prowlers . . ." Charlie Brown says, "You forget that we have a watchdog here . . ."<BR><BR> Linus looks out the window and says, "You mean Snoopy? Is he a good watchdog?" Charlie Brown says, "I don't think there's a better one . . ."<BR><BR> Linus lies back and says, "You're right . . . seeing him out there on guard makes me feel a lot better!"<BR><BR> Snoopy sits on his doghouse with a telescope.<BR><BR>
Now that’s a watchdog!