Peanuts the American comic strip, has recently enjoyed great popularity in Thailand Peanuts, At many universities Peanuts characters are the"biggest people" on campus. 'university bookstores and other bookstores are decorated with Peanuts characters tat attract a good deal of attention when customers first enter. For example, Snoopy is sometimes seen lying idly on the cash register while Charlie Brown hangs from the ceiling. "Dolls, cards, clothes, books and other Peanuts merchandise are sold in great number. Ads in newspapers, the adventures of Charlie, Snoopy and their Friends are followed by a large number of the students.