Charlie brown is a loveable character for all ages. Every Saturday morning the piano theme song would go off and everyone would gather around the TV to sit and watch what was known as one of the best cartoons ever! Charlie brown went through many stories along side of his friends, each who have very distinctive qualities. Snoopy Charlie Brown's dog, Linus van Pelt was Charlie Brown's best friend, Lucy van Pelt was Linus' older sister, Woodstock was Snoopy's best friend; a yellow bird. Sally Brown, Charlie Brown's younger sister, Schroeder was a young pianist; Peppermint Patty, Marcie's bossy best friend; a tomboy who likes Charlie Brown. Marcie, the bespectacled character; Peppermint Patty's best friend Franklin: the first African-American character Pig-Pen: the dirtiest character Frieda: the girl with "naturally curly hair" Rerun van Pelt: Linus' younger brother Patty: an early character Shermy: an early character Violet Gray: Patty's friend; one of the "mean girls" who teases Charlie Brown Charlotte Braun: an early character Peggy Jean: Charlie Brown's girlfriend in the 1990s.This carton comes from the comic strip that was in the newspapers. These comic strips were so popular, people would just buy the newspaper for the comic strips. The comic strips were written by Charles Schulz,who pirnted over 2,000 Charlie Brown comic strips. For the next 50 years charlie brown took the nation by storm by making cartoons for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Valentines Day and every holiday in-between.