What’s slightly amusing me at the moment

Peanuts buffs are likely aware of Creative Associates, which is the Charles Schulz studio operation that generates material and approves licensed goods. I’ve only just now for the first time heard about Creative Associates International., an unrelated global services organization that has sometimes been accused of being a CIA front.

So let me make this perfectly clear: Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates is not the CIA. The CIA is a rather snoopy organization, while Creative Associates is, rather, a Snoopy organization.

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Teen Peanuts characters in teen hands

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25 years

Today is 25 years since Charles Schulz passed away. Tomorrow is 25 years since the final Peanuts strip ran. And yet, Peanuts is far from gone. The material is more available than it was when the strip was actually being created, with the entire run collected into books and available …

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New Peanuts podcast

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