<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Lucy pulls the football away before Charlie Brown can kick it.</span></div><div><img src="cid:BCA8C0B3-D162-47A7-9E65-F01DCF051B2E" alt="image1.jpeg" id="BCA8C0B3-D162-47A7-9E65-F01DCF051B2E"></div><div><a href="http://www.TomandRodna.com/Photos/Charlie_Brown_Lucy_Football.jpg">http://www.TomandRodna.com/Photos/Charlie_Brown_Lucy_Football.jpg</a></div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The first appearance of the gag is in the strip from November 14, 1951. in that strip <a href="http://peanuts.wikia.com/wiki/Violet_Gray" title="Violet Gray" style="border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none;">Violet</a>, not Lucy, is the one holding the ball and she only pulls it away because she is afraid that Charlie Brown will kick her hand. Lucy was first shown playing the prank on Charlie Brown on November 16, 1952; the concluding part of the comic strip shows Charlie Brown running towards the ball and then tripping over it."</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><a href="http://peanuts.wikia.com/wiki/Football_gag">http://peanuts.wikia.com/wiki/Football_gag</a></div><div><br></div><div>----------------------------------------</div><div><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>