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Peanuts is a multimedia entertainment franchise created by Charles M. Schulz. The franchise is best known for the Peanuts comic strip, whose original print run was from 1950 to 2000 and has since been published in reruns. The franchise has also spawned numerous animated television specials, four feature-length films, an animated television program, video games and a stage musical. In addition, numerous books exist, both compilations from the comic strip and original works based on the franchise.
Peanuts and its characters have been referred to numerous times on The Simpsons, both in television episodes and in the comics.
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"Treehouse of Horror IV"
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In the segment "Bart Simpson's Dracula", the Simpsons are all transformed into vampires and are about to attack Lisa. At the last second, they all stop, look into the camera and say "Happy Halloween!" Then, in a parody of the end of the TV special A Charlie Brown Christmas, they sing "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" while Milhouse plays the piano (a. la. Schroeder) and Santa's Little Helper dances (a. la. Snoopy).
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"Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em"
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When Marge learned that someone at Springfield Elementary School had a life-threatening peanut allergy and peanut products were no longer allowed on school property, she immediately removed all the peanut products from Bart's lunchbox—including a copy of Good Grief, More Peanuts.
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"Treehouse of Horror XIX"
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The segment "It's the Grand Pumpkin, Milhouse" is a parody of the franchise and its characters: Specifcally, of the TV special It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.
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"No Loan Again, Naturally"
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Lisa mentions Peppermint Patty as being among personal heroes of hers who are or were gay, qualifying her statement by adding that she only suspects that Peppermint Patty is gay.
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"The Fight Before Christmas"
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Bart sees a boy who resembles Schroeder playing a piano in the Clausco building.
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