Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for May 25, 1986
May 24, 1986
May 26, 1986
Transcript:
Hobbes: Look, it says you have to be eighteen to buy cigarettes. Calvin: Eighteen?!? By then I'll know better! Mom, can I have a cigarette? Mom: Sure, Calvin. I think your grandfather left some here. Just smoke outside, ok? Calvin: Wow! Hobbes: Your Mom let you have a cigarette? Calvin: For a mom, sometimes she's pretty cool. EEEEEEP. Blaaugh! Gag. Hack. Cough. Ack Wheeze. Hobbes: You'd think this would be an easy habit to break. Mom: Well now..did we learn a little lesson today? Calvin: Gasp. Yes... Trusting parents can be hazardous to your health.
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KimmyCruz almost 15 years ago
wish my mom was like calvin’s mom heehee
harikv over 14 years ago
Very true interpretation of the moral of the story… hehe
khandie47 over 14 years ago
lolol
polypipe over 14 years ago
NEVER TRUST YOUR PARENTS!!!!
Bibliothecarius over 14 years ago
Thats actually happened to me, when i was four. But that was uncle’s cigarette.
cyberkidvj over 14 years ago
IMAO…….ROFL ………. Calvins Moms Great :P
DerkinsVanPelt218 about 14 years ago
Tobacco companies have been trying to come up with more creative ways to market their products to kids, and parents have come up with creative ways like this to get them to say no.
yow4zip Premium Member over 13 years ago
♪♫ The more you know… ♪♫
bmonk over 13 years ago
Bad news, Calvin: by 18 you may know better, but that won’t make addiction any easier to avoid. Just because we know something is bad doesn’t mean we don’t still want it.
Lestibournes over 11 years ago
I almost died laughing the first few times I read this one.
DanWolfie about 7 years ago
Well it could’ve been worse. It could have been a cigar, or even (gasp) a joint!
Moto Moto about 5 years ago
It’s like Pleasure Island in Pinocchio.
Buizel over 4 years ago
hobbes is right. not that i have any personal experience
AdamMilette almost 4 years ago
18? I thought you had to be 21.
Pets of the comics over 3 years ago
smoking is suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuper dangerous
cjh122111 almost 3 years ago
BRUH
leopardglily over 2 years ago
Ah, the good old days when Calvin’s mum wouldn’t be arrested for that…
RLinGoComics (REBRANDING) #StopP2025 #StoptheWars over 1 year ago
Calvin’s mom be trippin’ (yes I do still comment here it’s just that I don’t do it often).