1.   And he is a brilliant salesman, the first cartoonist to make extensive use of newsletters, web pages and e-mail.

2.   He also claimed to be the first modern cartoonist to break an unspoken taboo against caricaturing the monarch, though gently, to be sure.

3.   He claimed to be the first cartoonist to break the unwritten self-imposed ban by newspapers on caricaturing Queen Elizabeth II.

4.   Schulz is the first cartoonist to receive the medal.