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There was another traveling exhibition of Snoopy and Belle plush in outfits made by fashion designers in 1990, as a celebration of the comic strip's fortieth anniversary. This exhibition began in Paris at the Louvre Museum, and then to the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo, followed by showings in Los Angeles, New York City, London, Milan and Madrid. [37] Photographs from this collection were published as Snoopy Around the World. [38] Reception Pauer, Frank (2000). "A Conversation with Charles Schulz". In Inge, M. Thomas (ed.). Charles M. Schulz: Conversations. University Press of Mississippi. p.148. ISBN 9781578063055. Schulz, Charles M. (1994). Around the world in 50 years: Charlie Brown's anniversary celebration. Andrews McMeel Publishing. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-8362-1766-7. American insurance company MetLife used Snoopy as their corporate mascot between 1985 and 2016. Snoopy One, Snoopy Two, and Snoopy J are three airships owned and operated by MetLife that provide aerial coverage of sporting events, and feature Snoopy as the World War I flying ace on their fuselage. As of October 20, 2016, MetLife no longer features Snoopy in its commercials, due to a global rebranding. [50] [51]

Snoopy and NASA announced, in April 2019, that Snoopy will return to the Moon aboard NASA Orion in 2024. [52] He will also be the gravity indicator aboard Artemis 1. [53] Bill Melendez (1959–2008; 2015 archival recordings used in Peanuts Motion Comics, Snoopy's Grand Adventure, [1] and The Peanuts Movie) Good Grief! Snoopy Makes Macy's Parade" (PDF). The New York Times. November 29, 1968. p.48 . Retrieved November 19, 2020. Barrier, Michael (October 1989). "He's a howling success at bringing comics to life". Nation's Business. Washington D.C.: Chamber of Commerce of the United States . Retrieved July 18, 2018. Gorney, Cynthia (2000). "The Peanuts Progenitor". In Inge, M. Thomas (ed.). Charles M. Schulz: Conversations. University Press of Mississippi. p.137. ISBN 9781578063055.

Olaf is often referred to as "Ugly Olaf." [ citation needed] The name Olaf is part of Minnesota's heritage. [ citation needed] Schulz grew up in Minnesota. Moliterni, Claude (2000). Snoopy, Charlie Brown et les autres. L'album de famille de Schulz. La Martinière. ISBN 978-2-7324-2681-5. Warner, Cheryl (November 12, 2021). "Snoopy to Fly on NASA's Artemis I Moon Mission". NASA . Retrieved October 19, 2022. Cope, Penelope Bass (January 23, 1990). "Snoopy style: For 'Peanuts' at 40, the Louvre displays high-fashion clothes on lovable puppies". The Wilmington News-Journal. p.D1 . Retrieved November 17, 2020.

On March 16, 1952, [10] his thoughts were first shown in a thought balloon. Snoopy first appeared upright on his hind legs on January 9, 1956, when he was shown sliding across a sheet of ice after Shermy and Lucy had first done so. [11] He is first shown sleeping on top of his doghouse rather than inside it on December 12, 1958, [12] and first adopts his World War I Flying Ace persona on October 10, 1965. [13] Snoopy's final appearance in the comic was on February 13, 2000, when he was shown sitting on top of his doghouse typing Schulz's farewell message to his readers. [14] Popularity Snoopy is an anthropomorphic beagle [5] in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. He can also be found in all of the Peanuts films and television specials. Since his debut on October 4, 1950, Snoopy has become one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in the comic strip and is considered more famous than Charlie Brown in some countries. The original drawings of Snoopy were inspired by Spike, one of Schulz's childhood dogs. [6] [7] TraitsSnoopy having seven siblings was an element of the strip that developed as the strip evolved. Originally described in a June 1959 strip as an "only dog", [21] Snoopy went to a family reunion with several unnamed siblings in a May 1965 sequence, stating that they all spoke different languages and couldn't understand each other. [22] In March 1970, Snoopy wrote in his autobiography that he was one of seven puppies, [23] and the number reached its final count of eight beagles in December 1972.

On November 2, 2015, Snoopy was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the second Peanuts-related figure to be inducted with a star, after Schulz. [44] In aviation and space Apollo 10 astronaut Gene Cernan with a Snoopy puppet at a news conference, 1969 The Silver Snoopy award is a special NASA honor, in the form of a sterling silver pin with an engraving of Snoopy in a spacesuit helmet. It is given by an astronaut to someone who works in the space program that has gone above and beyond in pursuit of quality and safety. [48] Beyer, John R. (January 19, 2020). "Needles, a small town with a big history". Beyer's Byways. Valley Daily Press. Gannett . Retrieved January 19, 2020. Schulz, Charles M. (2015). The Complete Peanuts: 1975 to 1976. Fantagraphics Books. p.97. ISBN 978-1606993453. In 1984, Snoopy and Belle inspired fashion designers around the world, including Lagerfeld, Armani, and de la Renta, to create one-of-a-kind outfits in their honor. Both beagles modeled for the "Snoopy in Fashion" exhibition held that year in Japan. "Snoopy & Belle in Fashion" continues to be exhibited as of 2020 [update]. [35] Photographs of the exhibition were collected in a 1988 book, Snoopy in Fashion. [36]A large statue of Spike resides inside the Needles Regional Museum in Needles, California. The Schulz family lived in Needles from 1928 to 1930. [30] Belle

Jim Davis noted that Snoopy was a boon from a marketing standpoint, which inspired him to center his comic strip Garfield around a cat: "Snoopy is very popular in licensing. Charlie Brown is not." [41] Spike, Snoopy's older brother who lived in the desert, was the most frequently seen sibling in the strip. [26] He was introduced in the August 13, 1975, strip. [27] He was a recurring character between 1984 and 1988, and was also used in one-off appearances sporadically through the rest of Peanuts history. Spike is named after Charles Schulz's childhood dog. [28]Schulz, Charles M. (2015). The Complete Peanuts: 1975 to 1976. Fantagraphics Books. p.235. ISBN 978-1606993453. In the comic strip, Snoopy has seven siblings. Five appeared at various times in the strip: four brothers, Spike, Andy, Marbles, and Olaf; and one sister, Belle. The two others were never mentioned by name in the comic strip, but the whole family appeared in 1991 television special Snoopy's Reunion, introducing the two unknown siblings, identified in the special as Molly and Rover. In early Peanuts strips, Charlie Brown was not Snoopy's owner (as seen in the February 2, 1951, strip), and it was not made clear who, if anyone, his actual owner was. At various times, it was suggested that he was Patty's [18] or Shermy's [19] dog. Charlie Brown was first portrayed as being responsible for Snoopy in the strips of November 1 and 3, 1955; it was not until September 1, 1958, that Snoopy was specifically said to be Charlie Brown's dog. (In the September 20, 1980, strip, Charlie Brown comments that he once told Snoopy to "stay" and "he never went home.") The Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport in California, named after Schulz, has a logo featuring Snoopy in his World War I flying ace attire flying atop his doghouse.

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