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The Heartwarming Story Behind Peanuts' Linus van Pelt, and Charles Schulz's Inspiration For His Name

Charles Schulz's Peanuts is perhaps the most iconic comic strip in history, being spun off into numerous TV specials, shows and films. Filled with countless iconic characters, Peanuts has found a way ...
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This week’s TV: The end of ‘The Crown,’ Willie’s 90th, and a free ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’

Your TV GPS, Globe TV critic Matthew Gilbert’s look at the week ahead in television, appears every Monday morning on BostonGlobe.com. Today’s column covers Dec. 11-17. Linus Van Pelt: “I never thought ...