One of the rare facts about the Peanuts series is that Lucy van Pelt was not the first character to pull the football away ...

The “Peanuts” series is a beloved universe of characters that originally started as a comic strip series, but has since ...

you already know the gag -- it involves Charlie Brown’s “friend” Lucy holding a football for Charlie Brown to kick. Time after time, Lucy coyly asks Charlie Brown to kick the football.