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Cartoonist Charles Schulz holds a drawing of his famous comic strip character "Snoopy" Friday, Sept. 29, 1995, in Santa Rosa, Calif. Schulz, the 73-year-old creator of "Peanuts," is celebrating his 45th year of penning the round-faced boy Charlie Brown and his dog, Snoopy. Schulz's "Peanuts," is getting a makeover with a 3-D movie hitting theaters this year. Schulz made $40 Million in 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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FILE - In this file image originally provided by United Feature Syndicate Inc. VIA ABC TV, Charlie Brown and Linus appear in a scene from "A Charlie Brown Christmas," a television special based on the "Peanuts" comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. “Peanuts,” the first full-length CG-Animated film based on Schulz’s comic strip, which ran from October 1950 to February 2000, will hit theaters November 6, 2015. The beloved pair’s updated look is shown off in a new trailer for the film, to be released by Blue Sky Studios, 20th Century Fox’s animation house. (AP Photo/ABC, 1965 United Feature Syndicate Inc., File) **NO SALES** **MANDATORY CREDIT: United Feature Syndicate Inc. **

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"Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz is joined by his characters (left to right) Charlie Brown, Lucy and Snoopy after his star was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Friday, June 28, 1996. "Pretty good for a cartoonist," Schulz said. (AP Photo/Susan Sterner)

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The life-size Snoopy looks at a portrait of "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz, by photographer Yousuf Karsh, during its installation at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010. To the left and right of the portrait are drawings of Schulz's "Peanuts" characters. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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This photo provided by Sotheby's in New York shows some of the romantic letters and drawings the late "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz sent to a young woman 23 years his junior who infatuated him. The love notes from 1970 and 1971 are being offered for sale. (AP Photo/Sotheby's)

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This photo provided by Sotheby's in New York shows some of the romantic letters and drawings the late "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz sent to a young woman 23 years his junior who infatuated him. The love notes from 1970 and 1971 are being offered at auction. (AP Photo/Sotheby's)

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“Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz sent dozens of romantic notes to a woman 23 years his junior. The letters, from 1970 to 1971, are being offered for sale by the family of Tracey Claudius, the object of his infatuation. Schulz died in 2000 at age 77. (Associated Press)

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The romantic letters and drawings that the late "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz sent to a young woman 23 years his junior with whom he was infatuated are going to auction at Sotheby's in New York on Dec. 14. It's estimated they'll bring $250,000 to $350,000. (AP Photo/Sotheby's)

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** FILE ** In this file image originally provided by United Feature Syndicate Inc. VIA ABC TV, Charlie Brown and Linus appear in a scene from “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” a television special based on the “Peanuts” comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. Charles Schulz’ comic-strip and cartoon characters will star in their own animated film scheduled to hit theaters Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/ABC, 1965 United Feature Syndicate Inc., File)