Peanuts Comic exhibit

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‘Peanuts’ comic strip and imagination

A kite-eating tree, a gift-giving pumpkin, an all-purpose blanket and a gang of very imaginative kids entertained the readers of “Peanuts” for 50 years.

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What did ‘Peanuts’ bring to your life?

Rock Hill public figures and local celebrities respond.
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‘Peanuts’ and patriotism: Schulz’s flag-waving comic showed his love for America

It was a comic strip about little kids in a neighborhood that was so obviously American that no one questioned its roots.
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Young, old bond with Peanuts strip

The Museum of York County has featured “Peanuts … Naturally” since March. We posed five questions about the exhibit to museum staff members.
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Jean Schulz discusses why her husband’s comic strip has staying power

In a Q&A with The Herald, Schulz discusses Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and her “sweet babboo.”
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On the mound, Charlie Brown was America’s beloved loser

On the comics page, Charlie Brown was counted on as a lovable loser who got knocked off the mound as pitcher, struck out at bat, dropped fly balls in the field and got overruled as manager. His team rarely won during the comic strip’s 50-year run.
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Comics have been a daily presence since the 1800s

Good grief! Comic strips in newspapers have been making us laugh for more than a century. Since the late 1800s, readers have been entertained by the familiar characters and relevant storylines that appear in black-and-white on weekdays and color on Sundays.
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A ‘Charlie Brown’ lesson from South Pointe High

On June 13, the South Pointe High School Theatre Department will perform the musical, “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” at the Museum of York County. Jimmy Chrismon, the theatre director at South Pointe, spoke with The Herald last week.