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* JudicialWig: Lucy dons one of these when she decides to play the "judge" to solve the dispute between Woodstock and Sally.
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* PrivateDetective: While he doesn't get paid, Snoopy definitely doesn't work for the police force. He's on the case of who stole Woodstock's nest. After falsely accusing Lucy and being forced into play-acting with Peppermint Patty, Snoopy, and Woodstock find the nest at school where Charlie Brown's sister Sally appropriated it for a science project.

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* PrivateDetective: While he doesn't get paid, Snoopy definitely doesn't work for the police force. He's on the case of who stole Woodstock's nest. After falsely accusing Lucy and being forced into play-acting with Peppermint Patty, Snoopy, Snoopy and Woodstock find the nest at school where Charlie Brown's sister Sally appropriated it for a science project.
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* CowboysAndIndians: Peppermint Patty mistakenly thinks that Snoopy is playing Cops and Robbers, and chases him all over her house wearing a DominoMask.


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* MeanCharacterNiceActor: When Peppermint Patty thinks that Snoopy is playing [[CowboysAndIndians Cops and Robbers]], she gladly takes on the role of the villainous robber, DominoMask and all.
-->'''Peppermint Patty:''' Yer money or yer life, ya' dirty rat!
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: When arriving at Pig-Pen's house, he's elated to have any people over, only for Snoopy and Woodstock to run off because of his contesting dirt, with Pig-Pen yelling to them that he tends to not get many visitors in the first place.

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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: When arriving at Pig-Pen's house, he's elated to have any people over, only for Snoopy and Woodstock to run off because of his contesting congesting dirt, with Pig-Pen yelling to them that he tends to not get many visitors in the first place.
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: Lucy acts as the judge of a civil case over Woodstock's nest, while Snoopy acts as Woodstock's defense attorney representing him, despite neither Lucy or Snoopy having any legal jurisdiction to do so.

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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: Lucy acts as the judge of a civil case over Woodstock's nest, while Snoopy acts as Woodstock's defense attorney representing him, despite neither Lucy or nor Snoopy having any legal jurisdiction to do so.

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* AllForNothing: Woodstock "legally" gets his nest back after all the time spent searching for it, but upon resting in it during TheStinger, the nest gives way and falls to pieces.
* ArtisticLicenseLaw: Lucy acts as the judge of a civil case over Woodstock's nest, while Snoopy acts as Woodstock's defense attorney representing him, despite neither Lucy or Snoopy having any legal jurisdiction to do so.



* PenultimateOutburst: Lucy Van Pelt uses it word for word at the end of a "trial" where she decides that Woodstock can have his nest back from Sally Brown.

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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: When arriving at Pig-Pen's house, he's elated to have any people over, only for Snoopy and Woodstock to run off because of his contesting dirt, with Pig-Pen yelling to them that he tends to not get many visitors in the first place.
* PenultimateOutburst: Lucy Van Pelt uses it word for word word-for-word at the end of a "trial" where she decides that Woodstock can have his nest back from Sally Brown.Sally.



* SherlockHomage: Snoopy dons a deerstalker hat and Meerschaum Bubble Pipe to play detective in order to find Woodstock's missing nest.

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* SherlockHomage: Snoopy dons a deerstalker hat and Meerschaum Bubble Pipe bubble pipe to play detective in order to find Woodstock's missing nest.nest.
* StealthInsult: Sally thinks that Woodstock's nest is a prehistoric bird's nest, under the logic that it looks so ugly that it ''has'' to be prehistoric.
* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: For Sally. After having Woodstock's nest taken away from her and losing it in a mock court hearing, she's left without a science project. However, Charlie Brown decides to make it up to her by having Snoopy recreate the behavioral experiment with Ivan Pavlov's dog, which earns her an A.

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->''"Ashes to ashes, and dust to dust, Snoopy will find it, and find it, he must."''
-->-- '''Linus van Pelt'''



Preceded by "WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownThanksgiving" and followed by "WesternAnimation/ItsTheEasterBeagleCharlieBrown".

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Preceded by "WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownThanksgiving" ''WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownThanksgiving'' and followed by "WesternAnimation/ItsTheEasterBeagleCharlieBrown".''WesternAnimation/ItsTheEasterBeagleCharlieBrown''.



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It's winter, so Woodstock builds a nest and struggles with a stubborn straw while Sarah gets frustrated about what has to be the nth science project her teacher has assigned. The next day, the nest has disappeared and Snoopy has to become a SherlockHomage to help his friend.

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It's winter, so Woodstock builds a nest and struggles with a stubborn straw while Sarah Sally gets frustrated about what has to be the nth science project her teacher has assigned. The next day, the nest has disappeared and Snoopy has to become a SherlockHomage to help his friend.


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* BehavioralConditioning: After losing the court case involving Woodstock's nest, Sally, with some help from Snoopy, does a replacement science project about Pavlov's experiments.
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* PenultimateOutburst: Lucy Van Pelt uses it word for word at the end of a "trial" where she decides that Woodstock can have his nest back from Sally Brown.
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* AdaptationalNonsapience: {{Averted}} when compared to other ''Peanuts'' {{Animated Adaptation}}s.

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* %%* AdaptationalNonsapience: {{Averted}} when compared to other ''Peanuts'' {{Animated Adaptation}}s.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: The special is mainly focused on Woodstock. Its introductory scene is him building his winter nest and the rest of the plot revolves around how his nest goes missing and who steals it. Normally, Woodstock is a minor character.
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What happens when you combine a ChristmasEpisode with a kid-friendly {{Whodunnit}}? You get this {{animat|ion}}ed ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' especial that aired in 1974.

It's winter, so Woodstock builds a nest and struggles with a stubborn straw while Sarah gets frustrated about what has to be the nth science project her teacher has assigned. The next day, the nest has disappeared and Snoopy has to become a SherlockHomage to help his friend.

Preceded by "WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownThanksgiving" and followed by "WesternAnimation/ItsTheEasterBeagleCharlieBrown".
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* AdaptationalNonsapience: {{Averted}} when compared to other ''Peanuts'' {{Animated Adaptation}}s.
* BubblePipe: To complete his [[SherlockHomage Sherlock Holmes attire]], Snoopy produces a pipe out of nowhere and starts "smoking" it, which is indicated by the bluish bubbles being released. It's complete with a RunningGag of a huge bubble traversing the town.
* PrivateDetective: While he doesn't get paid, Snoopy definitely doesn't work for the police force. He's on the case of who stole Woodstock's nest. After falsely accusing Lucy and being forced into play-acting with Peppermint Patty, Snoopy, and Woodstock find the nest at school where Charlie Brown's sister Sally appropriated it for a science project.
* SherlockHomage: Snoopy dons a deerstalker hat and Meerschaum Bubble Pipe to play detective in order to find Woodstock's missing nest.
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