History WesternAnimation / WhyCharlieBrownWhy

** Janice gives a succinct explanation

-> '''Linus''': [[SincerityMode No, I'm not a doctor, ma'am]].

* NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: Linus does this upon Lucy discovering he was visiting Janice. Since Linus knew he can't catch cancer like a cold, he yells at his normally bully of sister for her remarks. Linus goes as far as standing up against a school yard bully for making fun of Janice's baldness, a side-effect of chemotherapy.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) was the first animated cartoon to do tackle the subject of cancer. Ironically, ''Peanuts'' creator Charles Schulz [[HarsherInHindsight would lose his own battle with the disease a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) was the first animated cartoon to do tackle the subject of cancer. Ironically, ''Peanuts'' creator [[HarsherInHindsight would lose his own battle with the disease a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) waw the first animated cartoon to do tackle the subject of cancer. Ironically, ''Peanuts'' creator [[HarsherInHindsight would lose his own battle with the disease a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) tackled the subject of cancer, which made it the first animated cartoon to handle the issue. Ironically, ''Peanuts'' creator [[HarsherInHindsight would lose his own battle with cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) tackled the subject of cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated cartoon to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherInHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the strip, would lose his own battle with cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move.

On an autumn day, Linus notices his classmate Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice's treatment for cancer progresses, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

On an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice's treatment for cancer progresses, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) tackled the subject of cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated cartoon to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherInHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the strip, would lose his own battle with cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move. On an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice's treatment for cancer progresses, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

First aired on Creator/{{CBS}} in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special (the 33rd overall) tackled the subject of cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherInHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle with cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move. On an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice's treatment for cancer progresses, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

Aired in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special's main subject is cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherInHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle with cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move. On an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice's treatment for cancer progresses, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

* BewareOfTheNiceOnes: The bully learns this the hard way after removing Janice's hat, which covered her baldness.

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: Played with. Janice does lose her hair from the chemotherapy, but when we see her in remission, [[Spoiler: her hair has grown back to its original length much, much faster than it would in real life.]]

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: Played with. Janice does lose her hair from the chemotherapy, but after she goes into remission, her hair grows back to its original length much, much faster than it would in real life.

Aired in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special’s main subject is cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherInHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move. One an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer progress, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

** BewareOfTheNiceOnes: The bully learns this the hard way after removing Janice’s hat, which covered her baldness
** NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: Linus does this upon Lucy discovering he was visiting Janice. Since Linus knew he can’t catch cancer like a cold, he yells at his normally bully of sister for her remarks. Linus goes as far as standing up against a school yard bully for making fun of Janice’s baldness, a side-effect of chemotherapy.
* TookALevelInBadass: Linus

Aired in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special’s main subject is cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was a brave move. One an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer progress, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

Aired in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special’s main subject is cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was brave move. One an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer progress, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

** NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: Linus does this upon Lucy discovering he was visiting Janice. Since Linus knew he can’t catch cancer like a cold, he yells at his normally bully of sister for her remakes. Linus goes as far as standing up against a school yard bully for making fun of Janice’s baldness, a side-effect of chemotherapy.

Aired in 1990, this ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' special’s the main subject is cancer, which made ''Peanuts'' the first animated series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the topic was brave move. One an autumn day, Linus notices Janice is getting a lot of bruises, and he convinces her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer progress, the seasons changes to symbolize this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing up to people.

Aired in 1990, the Peanuts special’s the main subject of the short-film is on cancer, which was the first in the series to handle the issue. Ironically, [[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the issue was brave move. One an autumn day, Linus noticed Janice was getting a lot of bruises, and he did convince her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer process, the season’s changes to symbolized this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing for up.
!!Tropes Used:
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Clearly points this out, except Lucy and the school bully

* VerySpecialEpisode: The special was the first to address cancer in an animated format.

Aired in 1990, the Peanuts special’s the main subject of the short-film is on cancer, which was the first in the series to handle the issue. Ironically,[[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the issue was brave move. One an autumn day, Linus noticed Janice was getting a lot of bruises, and he did convince her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer process, the season’s changes to symbolized this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing for up.

* VerySpecialEpisode: The special was the first to address cancer animated format.

Aired in 1990, the Peanuts special’s the main subject of the short-film is on cancer, which was the first in the series to handle the issue. Ironically,[[HarsherinHindsight Charles Schulz, the creator of the series, would lose his own battle of cancer a decade later]], but his approach to the issue was brave move. One an autumn day, Linus noticed Janice was getting a lot of bruises, and he did convince her to see the nurse. When he learns about Janice and her cancer diagnosis, Linus starts to go through a change. As Janice’s treatment for cancer process, the season’s changes to symbolized this, and Linus becomes stronger for being emotionally affected by the issues, even going as far as standing for up.

** NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: Linus does this upon Lucy discovering he was visiting Janice. Since Linus knew he can’t catch cancer like a cold, he yells at his normally bully of sister for her remakes. Linus goes as far as standing up against a school yard bully for making fun of Janice’s baldness, a side-effect of chemotherapy.

* BewareOfTheNiceOnes: The bully learns this the hard way after removing Janice’s hat, which covered her baldness

* NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: Linus does this upon Lucy discovering he was visiting Janice. Since Linus knew he can’t catch cancer like a cold, he yells at his normally bully of sister for her remakes. Linus goes as far as standing up against a school yard bully for making fun of Janice’s baldness, a side-effect of chemotherapy.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Linus, all the way!