The boy is an inspiring and ambitious figure today.
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Explains why Einstein was employed at the Swiss Patent Office, I suppose?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein
Sounds a little greedy and self-serving, don't you think?
I have always thought that if Waterson was not God he was at least a god.
I, for one, certainly miss Calvin.
Wonder what he would have thought about Bush? Cheney? Owea bin Hadden? Our coerced, headlong rush to Theocracy?
Watterson's only around 47 now. Isn't it time to press for a comeback?
For a brief while in December the Boston Globe was re-running Calvin & Hobbes in its comics section --- and then they switched to Spider Man......
(Sniff, sniff, as a tear slowly falls down the cheek.....)
Follow the link. C&H are still online, their oldies repeated every day. I check that site every morning, first thing.
Awesome, PZ. Calvin and Hobbes was always my favorite, and you just reminded me why.
Great cartoon. My organic chem professor used to always put Calvin cartoons on our tests. It still didn't spoil C&H for me.
"You want to play God?"
If we don't, who will?