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melm00se

(4,992 posts) Sat Nov 26, 2022, 09:06 AM Nov 2022

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100 years ago today...

this man was born in Minneapolis, MN

He touched (and continues to touch) virtually every American born since WWII with his beloved characters

and is honored by no less than 90 of his fellow cartoonists on his 100th birthday.

https://schulzmuseum.org/tribute/#:~:text=Here's%20to%20you%2C%20Sparky!,Saturday%2C%20November%2026%2C%202022.

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100 years ago today... (Original Post) melm00se Nov 2022 OP

Kicking for visibility SheltieLover Nov 2022 #1

Thanks for posting! John1956PA Nov 2022 #2

Roz Chast also has a birthday today Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #3

Lucy with the football... Takket Nov 2022 #4

Many cartoonists giving tributes today. JHB Nov 2022 #5

KNR niyad Nov 2022 #6

Happy Birthday Sparky...🥳🥳🎉🎂🎂🎊 MiHale Nov 2022 #7

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #8

Happy 100th Charle Schulz!!! My All-Time Favorite. Fla Dem Nov 2022 #9

He made people think, for the good. twodogsbarking Nov 2022 #10

Good stuff. marble falls Nov 2022 #11

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. Kicking for visibility

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 09:54 AM

Nov 2022

John1956PA

(2,654 posts)

2. Thanks for posting!

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 10:11 AM

Nov 2022

His creations touched the universal chords of goodness.

Diamond_Dog

(31,999 posts)

3. Roz Chast also has a birthday today

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 10:31 AM

Nov 2022

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100214622977

Must be All Time Great Cartoonist Day!

Takket

(21,568 posts)

4. Lucy with the football...

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 10:36 AM

Nov 2022

Is still cited every time we think drumpf is going to get indicted lol

JHB

(37,160 posts)

5. Many cartoonists giving tributes today.

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 10:40 AM

Nov 2022

Can be seen in today's main TOONs post and also in a Sparky-only post in the Lounge

niyad

(113,306 posts)

6. KNR

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 11:28 AM

Nov 2022

MiHale

(9,722 posts)

7. Happy Birthday Sparky...🥳🥳🎉🎂🎂🎊

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 11:32 AM

Nov 2022

Wounded Bear

(58,656 posts)

8. K & R...nt

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 11:41 AM

Nov 2022

Fla Dem

(23,668 posts)

9. Happy 100th Charle Schulz!!! My All-Time Favorite.

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 11:43 AM

Nov 2022

Have several of his books of cartoons and other memorabilia I collected in my youth.

twodogsbarking

(9,749 posts)

10. He made people think, for the good.

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 11:49 AM

Nov 2022

marble falls

(57,083 posts)

11. Good stuff.

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2022, 08:13 PM

Nov 2022

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