{"id":1870,"date":"2012-01-19T10:13:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T18:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=1870"},"modified":"2012-01-23T09:26:21","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T17:26:21","slug":"an-error-in-the-peanuts-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/an-error-in-the-peanuts-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"An error in The Peanuts Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ve chronicled <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/errors.htm\">factual errors in other people&#8217;s books about Peanuts<\/a>, it would be unfair of me not to note when the same has popped up in my own book &#8211; in this case, in a caption which I didn&#8217;t write, but which I should have caught during the editing process.<\/p>\n<p>Open your copy of <strong>The Peanuts Collection<\/strong> (don&#8217;t have a copy? <a href=\"http:\/\/AAUGH.com\/to.htm?B005UVSBSM\">They&#8217;re still available for more than half off their original price.<\/a>) On the upper right of page 31, you&#8217;ll find a picture of a framed medal award to Schulz, with the words <em>THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC SYSTEM AND YOUR PART IN IT<\/em>. The caption describes is as having been award to Schulz for his <em>contributions to &#8220;The American Economic System and [his] Part in It&#8221;<\/em>, as though he was getting the medal in recognition of his habit of earning and spending American currency. What it&#8217;s really thanking Schulz for is his contributions to a booklet entitled &#8220;The American Economic System&#8230; and Your Part In It&#8221;, a government publication illustrated with Peanuts images which I discussed briefly <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2005\/01\/peanuts-work-for-the-government-again\/\">here<\/a>. I can understand how the caption writer misunderstood the context, but I should have caught the error. I apologize for this imperfection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ve chronicled factual errors in other people&#8217;s books about Peanuts, it would be unfair of me not to note when the same has popped up in my own book &#8211; in this case, in a caption which I didn&#8217;t write, but which I should have caught during the editing &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-finds","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}