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From: brianu@ada-uts.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Meta-humor in Charles Schulz's Peanu
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Date: Thu, 12-Dec-85 12:39:00 EST
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Nf-From: ada-uts!brianu    Dec 12 12:39:00 1985


 
 Once in Peanuts the humor was due to a LACK of meta-humor.  Lucy was
 watching the Pasadena Rose Parade on television when Linus walks up
 and asks who the Grand Marshall is this year.  She replies:
     "No one you every heard of"
 The actual Grand Marshall that year? Charles Schulz.

 Brian Utterback
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