Back then, it meant “courting”

Charlie Brown, you have been making love to my sister for quite a while, an’ if you let me go now, I will consent.

From Fun in a Post Office: A farce in one act, by E. Henri Bauman, 1888

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AAUGH does Vegas

Your favorite AAUGH Blogger spent a couple nights this week in lovely Las Vegas, the town that demonstrates what humankind can achieve if we don’t stop and say “should we? Really?” I was there on business, but as the business was attending the Las Vegas Souvenir Convention, the leading tchotchke …

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My favorite comics character is Charlie Brown

Homer Hoopee comic strip by Rand Taylor and Phil Berube, September 1953. Share the news!

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Review: Snoopy Gets a Name

In the past, I’ve reviewed a couple of pre-Peanuts books about dogs named Snoopy… but my latest find is just a bit different. It’s about a white kitty, and her name is Snoopy. And that’s a fact you might quickly glean from the tile: Snoopy gets a name. Which, let’s face it, …