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1. about 4 years ago on [Deleted]

   Yes. I think both Shel and Bill vividly remember the joy and terror of childhood. The magic of being thrown up into the air and then caught by daddy.

2. almost 5 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Dad sowing chaos, just for the heck of it. (Last frame) You can see where Calvin gets his Godzilla streak from.

3. about 5 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I love Hobbes’ response in panel 2. Yeah, Hobbes buddy. Been there, said that.

4. about 5 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   More than 60 years ago, we tobogganed down “Bald Mountain” (MI) full-speed into the trunk of a thorn tree, catapulting me and my 3 siblings into the branches. The ride was absolutely worth it.

5. over 5 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   What was THAT?! An orange and black striped bullet train?

6. almost 6 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Huh. Interesting. Thanks. Come to think of it, that does ring a vague bell. I probably read that somewhere, then forgot. When things make perfect sense to me, I sometimes forget the idea isn’t mine.

7. almost 6 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Re: the Nature of Reality. Note the car nearly vertical here. Also note, a strips later, that the car is towed out without any damage. BW sees no contradiction in that, any more than a stuffed toy that’s real. At this moment, Calvin’s world has ended.

8. almost 6 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Actually, I nominate Suzie as that protagonist.

9. almost 6 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I love how this manages to thoroughly confuse us as to the place of morality in the grand scheme of things. One thing’s for sure: Cal’s a real human being (and Hobbes loves him anyway). PS: I hope one day we have a comic strip of this quality with a girl protagonist.

10. about 6 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    I imagine that Bill W. was piping his own feelings through Calvin. Been there.