Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 22, 1968
Transcript:
Lucy and Linus sit at the table. Lucy says, "Ready?" Linus writes and says, "Ready!"<BR><BR> Lucy says, "Dear Santa Claus, How have you been?" Linus scribbles.<BR><BR> Lucy continues, "I have been good all year, and am looking forward to Christmas."<BR><BR> Lucy says, "Would you please bring me a blue sweater and a jump rope?" Linus continues to scribble.<BR><BR> Lucy smiles and says, "Thanking you in advance, I remain, yours sincerely, Lucille Van Pelt." Linus scribbles.<BR><BR> Lucy turns to Linus and says, "All right, type that up with three copies, please, and make sure it goes out today . . ."<BR><BR> Lucy says, "It's nice having a male secretary." Linus walks away.<BR><BR>
A comic in shorthand. Imagine that.