Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for June 14, 1990
Transcript:
Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi Susie! It's me Calvin! I was wondering if you'd like to come over and play. Susie: Why sure! Boy, I don't think you've ever invited me to... Mom: Calvin, what are you doing? Calvin: Nothing, mom. Go away. Mom: You're contagious! You can't have anyone over to play! Calvin: Shh! Shh! You'll spoil the whole thing! I was going to trick Susie into catching...hey! Let go! Ow! (click) Susie: Any chance of getting transferred, dad?
Icalasari over 14 years ago
…But Susie is good! Her parents would likely want her chickenpox out of the way during the summer so that she doesn’t miss school!
Fies almost 14 years ago
Or out of the way NOW so she doesn’t get shingles…
Xalder about 10 years ago
Suzie probably got vaccinated. Even though the vaccinations for chickenpox haven’t become mainstream yet.
yow4zip Premium Member over 9 years ago
That was close.
bmonk about 9 years ago
Another fine plan goes astray.
ethanmcswag over 7 years ago
she seems so sweet in there, i feel so bad for her!
alexzinuro over 4 years ago
Mr. Derkins: Sorry, honey; no such luck.
wiley207 over 1 year ago
Hey, if Susie hadn’t already gotten them, it’s better she gets them while she’s a kid and during the summertime, so she doesn’t miss school, and also if you get chicken pox as an adult it’s much worse. Didn’t Calvin’s Mom consider that?