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**Calvin and Hobbescast**

There’s treasure everywhere! Hop into the transmogrifier and turn youself into a kid again (ok, fine…just use the time machine) as Nathan looks at Bill Watterson’s Calvin and Hobbes one glorious strip at a time. Yukon Ho!

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47: "What do you find attractive...?" Jan 3rd, 1986 Jan 20, 2023

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46: "MmmmmmPOP" Jan 2nd, 1986 Jan 19, 2023

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Did Hobbes smooch a few girls, or is he just telling tails out of school? Will we learn the answer to this mystery and others? No, we won't. Still, it's a new episode of Calvin and Hobbescast for ya!

45: "Female roommates" Jan 1st, 1986 Apr 08, 2022

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In this strip, Calvin's dad gets the 3rd degree about his lifestyle choices from Calvin. We do some sleuthing to figure out what they're talking about, and what words mean.

44: "Plate of toxic waste" Dec 31, 185 Mar 04, 2022

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Picky eaters of the world unite. Let us find some sort of mutagen to turn us into the heroes of taste we know ourselves to be. Nah, I'm just joshin'. In this strip of Calvin and Hobbes, Calvin learns that when you just give new foods a try, they can turn out to be your gross green favorites!

43: "A million murders" Dec 30th, 1985 Nov 02, 2021

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Second (and final) episode recorded in the mountains for some reason. The number of audio issues has gone up, but not as high as the number of murders seen by six-year-olds on television! Calvin and Hobbes talk about that and then I talk about THAT. Thanks for listening.

42: "Your stupid chromosome'" Dec 29th, 1985 Sep 13, 2021

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On this we learn a little about gender expression, and why we must never assume the gender of killer oatmeal. This episode was recorded in beautiful Red Feather Lakes, Colorado. Here's a link to the article referenced in the episode: Sex Redefined: The Idea of 2 Sexes Is Overly Simplistic, By Claire Ainsworth.

41: "Play 'house'" Dec 28th, 1985 (EXTENDED) Feb 20, 2021

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How do you play house? It probably depends on how you were raised. Susie Derkins gives us some insight into her home life in this thrilling strip of Calvin and Hobbes, and I talk about it of course.

40: "What are you DOING to the coffee table?" Dec 27th, 1985 Jan 01, 2021

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It's been 25 years since we said goodbye to Calvin and Hobbes with one of the greatest and most iconic comic strips of all time. THIS strip about the nails in a coffee table...also happened...earlier.

39: "...mom will notice we're missing by then" Dec 26, 1985 Nov 24, 2020

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It's the debut of the snowy sled-style strip. Enjoy now, ok?

38: "You squeeze my tears out" Dec 25, 1985 (Nathan host) Nov 09, 2020

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In this episode we again learn that Christmas isn't about presents, but more about your presence. Calvin and Hobbes teach us this on a very special holiday strip (and episode. Enjoy!

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