How old are the kids in Peanuts supposed to be?

Charlie Brown says that he is four years old in the strip from November 3, 1950. Over the course of their nearly fifty-year run, most of the characters did not age more than two years. An exception are the characters who were introduced as infants, caught up with the rest of the cast, then stopped.
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How old is Schroeder in Peanuts?

History. Schroeder was introduced as a baby on May 30, 1951, but he aged up to the maturity level of the other characters over the next three years. In his initial appearance, Patty refers to him as a next-door neighbor.
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How old is Linus from Peanuts?

Linus Maurer, whose friend Charles M. Schulz borrowed his first name for Charlie Brown's blanket-wielding friend in "Peanuts," has died at age 90. Linus Maurer, a cartoonist and illustrator whose old friend and colleague Charles M.
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How old is Sally in Peanuts?

when Charlie Brown wanders by, Linus asks him, "When I'm 22 and Sally is 17, do you think she'll go out with me?" When Schulz revived the joke more than a year later, though, it was a now toddler Sally who fell for Linus rather than the other way around.
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Is Marcie from Peanuts a boy or girl?

Marcie /ˈmɑːrsi/ is a fictional character featured in the long-running syndicated daily and Sunday comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. Marcie is a studious girl who is sometimes depicted as being terrible at sports.
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Why does Marcy call her sir?

Though it's unclear exactly why Marcie calls Peppermint Patty “sir,” it may have started as a reaction to Peppermint Patty's strong, sometimes bossy personality or due to Marcie's poor eyesight. Though the nickname did seem to irritate her for a while, Peppermint Patty seems OK with it in the new movie.
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Are Charlie Brown and Sally twins?

Sally Brown is a fictional character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles Schulz. She is the younger sister of main character Charlie Brown. She was first mentioned in May 1959 and throughout a long series of strips before her first appearance in August 1959.
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Are Charlie Brown and Lucy related?

Lucy is Linus's big sister (and both are older siblings to Rerun, who doesn't play a major role in the film). Though Charlie Brown and Lucy are roughly the same age, he and Linus are best friends.
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Is Sally in love with Linus?

Linus and Sally in A Charlie Brown Valentine. Sally has a crush on Linus, and calls him her "Sweet Babboo" (inspired by Schulz's wife Jeanie, who used to call him that) However, Linus does not really like Sally's love for him.
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What are the ages of the Charlie Brown characters?

Charlie Brown said in an early strip (November 3, 1950) that he was "only four years old", but he aged over the next two decades, being six years old as of November 17, 1957, and "eight-and-a-half years old" by July 11, 1979. Later references continue to peg Charlie Brown as being approximately eight years old.
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Why does Linus carry a blanket?

The phrase Linus blanket denotes an object, or occasionally a person, depended upon for reassurance and comfort. It was named after Linus van Pelt, a small boy who carries a blanket for comfort in the comic strip Peanuts, by the American cartoonist Charles Monroe Schulz (1922-2000).
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Does Linus have a lisp?

Christopher Shea gave Linus a minor lisp in A Charlie Brown Christmas. Linus' lisp is an infrequently recurring trait, depending on whoever is voicing him at the time.
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Is Schroeder autistic?

Schroeder is a high-functioning autistic. He gets along fine with some; others, not so much. Obsessed with Beethoven and his piano. Likes being around all the dancing fun, but doesn't dance, just plays DJ.
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Why does Schroeder hate Lucy?

Schroeder does not appreciate Lucy's love for him. He says, he cannot like Lucy (or possibly anyone), because Beethoven was a lifelong bachelor, and Schroeder feels he must emulate every aspect of his idol's life, even if it is insinuated that he reciprocates Lucy's feelings.
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Why is Lucy mean to Charlie Brown?

She was shown to have a slight crush on Charlie Brown and wondered if they would ever get married, and she liked to annoy him too by asking him to read her stories among other things. In 1953, Lucy started to become known as a "fussbudget" as she fussed a lot, a name which Lucy took as a compliment.
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What does Lucy say when Snoopy licks her?

Lucy Van Pelt : [Snoopy licks her face] Ugh! I've been kissed by a dog! I have dog germs! Get hot water!
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What did Sally call Linus?

Sweet Babboo is a pet name that Sally calls her crush Linus. It was inspired by Schulz's wife, Jean Schulz, who called her husband the same thing. Sally first calls Linus by the name in the strip from January 27, 1977.
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Why is Charlie Brown called his full name?

Charlie Brown inherited a massive number of traits from Schulz, right down to his first name. His nickname "Charlie" and his last name "Brown" were given for Charlie Brown, one of Schulz's co-workers at the Art Instruction Inc. He and Snoopy are the only characters to appear in every TV special and movie.
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What is Snoopy's full name?

Snoopy's original name was going to be Sniffy but that was already used in another comic. According to ABC.com, Schulz remembered his mother once saying that if the family were to get another dog, it should be named Snoopy.
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Is Woodstock a girl?

Despite this, Woodstock was referred to as a male as early as the strip from June 12, 1968. In the Norwegian translation of Peanuts, the bird is named "Fredrikke"—a female name—and is always referred to as female.
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How much older is Lucy than Linus?

In some of the later 1990s strips, he developed an interest in the girl named Lydia, who sat behind him, and kept changing her name and, as Linus is two months older than her, asked him, "Aren't you kind of old for me?" It was also Linus who first introduced Frieda, as "...a sort of a friend of mine" who sat behind him ...
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Who has a crush on Pigpen?

"Pig-Pen", Patty and Violet in The Peanuts Movie. In The Peanuts Movie, Patty is shown with a different opinion on "Pig-Pen", as she is shown with a crush on him and even states, "A little dirt never hurt anyone." Violet, however, has the same opinion of him as in the comics and is disgusted by Patty's crush.
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Who is Charlie Brown's girlfriend?

Character info

Margret "Peggy" Jean is a minor female character in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. She was the girlfriend of Charlie Brown for many years in the 1990s.
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Who did Charlie Brown love?

The Little Red-Haired Girl is an unseen character in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz, who serves as the object of Charlie Brown's affection, and a symbol of unrequited love. The character was first mentioned in the strip on November 19, 1961.
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