I’m pretty sure any or all of my children, the youngest most of all, but maybe they learned from her!- would do that. When it comes to hanging out outside, with their friends or playing alone, I don’t mind that so much. Although the fear that comes when they don’t show immediately isn’t fun.
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
If that only worked with Calvin.
Argythree over 8 years ago
Just like with the burps, Elizabeth is copying her brother’s behavior, because she doesn’t have sisters or girlfriends to learn from…
masnadies over 8 years ago
I’m pretty sure any or all of my children, the youngest most of all, but maybe they learned from her!- would do that. When it comes to hanging out outside, with their friends or playing alone, I don’t mind that so much. Although the fear that comes when they don’t show immediately isn’t fun.
tuslog1964 over 8 years ago
Or else what?Stick around for July 11 (Monday)- A slow start but will get better in the week!
dbrownbar over 8 years ago
Kids will be kids. They aren’t perfect even in a comic strip
Goblinopolis over 8 years ago
Coincidentally, I just (re)read the Calvin and Hobbes on this subject a few minutes earlier.
Raider Red Premium Member over 8 years ago
I’ve noticed that every character in this strip generally walks around with both hands in their pockets. What’s up with that? A Canadian thing?
JanLC over 8 years ago
So you make sure the kid knows that the FIRST call is the “or else” whether or not you use the words. Consequences make a difference.