Schulz told the story in a book celebrating "Peanuts'" 50th anniversary. "Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has," Schulz wrote. "I experimented ...

Linus van Pelt is among the most underrated characters in the Peanuts comic strip series. The little brother of Lucy van Pelt adds so much more to the comics than people give him credit for.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Charlie Brown, Linus, and Snoopy became my friends ... for that wonderful pen line that comes down—when you are drawing Linus standing there, and you start with the pen up near the back of ...

Linus reflected his spiritual side; and Snoopy fulfilled his fantasies. Based on a dog Schulz once had, Snoopy was drawn somewhat realistically, at first. But 10 years into drawing "Peanuts ...

By then, Peanuts was carried by more than ... Lucy’s blanket-carrying little brother, Linus, Schulz’s favorite character to draw (he would start with his pen at the back of the neck), arrived ...

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts”” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.