Calvin and Hobbescast

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27: "Do you know where I am?" Dec 14, 1985 Jul 01, 2018

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Calvin riffs on popular PSA from 20 years earlier in order to prank his parents. Presumably, hide and seek ensues. It's 10pm, do you know where your children are? (It's actually 10:33pm as I type this). Calvin and Hobbes without Hobbes

26: "Insurance?? What a dumb idea!" Dec 13, 1985 May 06, 2018

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Calvin sets up an unregulated pre-Obamacare insurance company and it does about as good a job as those tended to do.

25: "Then what did you watch?" Dec 12, 1985 Feb 23, 2018

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In this not-so-thrilling strip, Calvin and Hobbes have a question and answer sesh about what Hobbes watched: Was it the game? Only one way to find out! No, it wasn't. Enjoy!

24: "Fine time to take a bath!" Dec 11, 1985 Jan 12, 2018

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In this strip of Calvin and Hobbes. Calvin is being forced to bed by his mother, and Hobbes would help him out if he weren't alllllllll wet. Also, the romaine lettuce has E. Coli, which is messing up your friend Nathan's new year's resolutions at Wendy's.

23: "She's on to me." Dec 10, 1985 Dec 04, 2017

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In this episode of the Calvin and Hobbescast, we talk about Calvin's negotiating tactics, his shrewd mother's fashion choices, and what a newspaper is. If you like Calvin and Hobbes (or other newspaper comic strips) you MIGHT enjoy this as well.

22: "Let's murder our spouses!" Dec 9, 1985 Nov 03, 2017

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When Calvin gets sick he gets to stay home and watch TV. Does imbibing these programs make him into a more worldly adult, or more of a sick animal? Also, how to the White House strips in Doonesbury work?

21: "Zounds!" (w/ Sean German) Dec 8, 1985 Oct 17, 2017

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On this Sunday edition of Calvin and Hobbescast, Sean German (Five Minutes of Mime, Spinal Tap Minute) joins us to speculate about what goes on in the teacher's lounge and to help figure out the origins of Spaceman Spiff's sci-fi vocabulary.

20: "Orbit trajectory" Nov 7, 1985 Oct 11, 2017

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Calvin radios NASA when something goes wrong during a swing launch. I dunno...he just kind of drifts through the white panels.

19: "Sex Discrimination" Dec 6, 1985 Oct 08, 2017

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On this date in 1985: the birds had all finished flying south, only to learn that they'd forgotten their keys. Also: Calvin forms a club with only one member (?) and it looks like he won't let Susie join because of her gender.

18: "Squid eyeball sandwich" Dec 5, 1985 Oct 04, 2017

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Susie Derkins and Calvin finally interact face 2 face. It turns out Calvin's mom packed him a very strange lunch. We dive into the words and pictures and come out on the other side holding a small trophy!

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