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26 Years Later, Charles Schulz’s Final Comic Strip Is Still an All-Time Peanuts Classic

On Oct. 2, 1950, Charles Schulz’s comic strip Peanuts debuted. In the very first strip, two largely forgotten characters sat next to each other on a curb. With Charlie Brown approaching in the distance, the boy of the duo, Shermy, says to Patty (not Peppermint Patty, just Patty) “Well! Here comes ol’ Charlie Brown!” In the next panel, as Charlie Brown passes by, Shermy mostly repeats himself, saying, “Good ol’ Charlie Brown… Yes, sir!” In the third panel, he again repeats “Good ol’ Charlie Brown..” Then the punchline comes in the final panel when Shermy says to Patty, “How I…

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