Transcript:
A puzzled Charlie Brown looks over his shoulder as a voice cries,"They're ruined!! They're all ruined!"
He runs towards the voice as it continues,"They're ruined!!" "Every one of them!"
He approaches Violet, who is sitting on the ground between her shovel/pail and an overturned table, crying. He asks,"What's the matter, Violet?" She replies,"My mud pies are ruined..."
She stands up and points to them behind the overturned table. She concludes,"They fell in the dirt!"
At this point in the strip, the art style is in it’s second phase (1951)
Original comic:
