“There was a young lady of NigerWho smiled as she rode on a tiger;They returned from the rideWith the lady inside,And the smile on the face of the tiger.”
They were traveling at the speed of light. What kind of brakes does it take to bring a box traveling at that speed (and, as a result, of infinite mass) to a stop? What would be the braking distance? How much distance should you leave between your box and the one in front of you?
Hey Hobbes – hope you ate some of those snacks while you were traveling because where you are now – you and Calvin could be snacks for something much larger…..
BE THIS GUY over 4 years ago
Hobbes really likes tuna and…
Space_Owl on GoComics over 4 years ago
Check the undercarridge and there’s a difference Calvin.
Templo S.U.D. over 4 years ago
you’re quite the womanizer, aren’t you, Hobbes?
codycab over 4 years ago
You know what should happen? Calvin and Hobbes meet The land before time dinosaurs!
charliefarmrhere over 4 years ago
So at what point does he discover he didn’t load the camera with any film?
sirbadger over 4 years ago
Do they make scratch and sniff books for animals with a keen sense of smell?
Robin Harwood over 4 years ago
You don’t need to know, Calvin.
rshive over 4 years ago
But Hobbes knows.
Auntie Socialist over 4 years ago
Bring back some DNA and you can open a theme park
Kali over 4 years ago
A little early for you to find out, Calvin, but you will someday….
Aussie Down Under over 4 years ago
Calvin. One day the difference will be painfully obvious and desirable.
Red33410 over 4 years ago
“No idea how you even can tell the difference!”
BigDaveGlass over 4 years ago
Well one has a higher pitched voice…..
NeedaChuckle Premium Member over 4 years ago
140 Million Years Ago is the Cretaceous not Jurassic!!
jpayne4040 over 4 years ago
I’m surprised Hobbes doesn’t have the issue stashed away somewhere!
A Hip loving Canadian... over 4 years ago
While your at it Calvin, keep an eye out for Fred and Barney.
well-i-never over 4 years ago
Look at the size of those! The smell must be something.
Doug Taylor Premium Member over 4 years ago
♫ What’s her perfume?
“Tigress” by Faberge. ♫
Huckleberry Hiroshima over 4 years ago
You have to look. Don’t trust what they say. Ask permission, of course.
chick485 over 4 years ago
“There was a young lady of NigerWho smiled as she rode on a tiger;They returned from the rideWith the lady inside,And the smile on the face of the tiger.”
Kilrwat Premium Member over 4 years ago
Tigers can tell the difference…the nose knows!
dflak over 4 years ago
You don’t have to know the difference; Hobbs does.
Troglodyte over 4 years ago
So much for Calvin’s scientific curiosity!
admiree2 over 4 years ago
Well Calvin, one is much more catty than the other.
carlzr over 4 years ago
Before Playboy, wasn’t that the point of National Geographic?
WCraft Premium Member over 4 years ago
Silly Calvin. Everybody knows that female cartoon animals Have longer eye lashes!
Whatcouldgowrong over 4 years ago
They were traveling at the speed of light. What kind of brakes does it take to bring a box traveling at that speed (and, as a result, of infinite mass) to a stop? What would be the braking distance? How much distance should you leave between your box and the one in front of you?
BiggerNate91 over 4 years ago
Calvin, can you really consider yourself friends with a tiger if you can’t tell the difference between tiger genders?
Ukko wilko over 4 years ago
What with man buns and skinny jeans, if it weren’t for the beards, humans might have trouble.
jrankin1959 over 4 years ago
He’s a tiger – he knows…
mistercatworks over 4 years ago
Since it’s a pre-digital strip, I’m thinking he forgot to bring film (or batteries, or an RMA sticker for the box).
Holden Awn over 4 years ago
If you are old enough, you can remember what National Geographic showed pictures of that caught your interest as a boy.
mfrasca over 4 years ago
Oh no! Hobbes stepped on a butterfly!
fix-n-fly over 4 years ago
Hey Hobbes – hope you ate some of those snacks while you were traveling because where you are now – you and Calvin could be snacks for something much larger…..
Srover over 4 years ago
It’s all about the teets.
Ka`ōnōhi`ula`okahōkūmiomio`ehiku Premium Member over 4 years ago
“I don’t know how you even can tell the difference!”
Fast-forward to the 21st century:
With humans, sometimes you can’t.
CookieByte over 4 years ago
Good afternoon everyone, remember the meme where Ali-A said ”is that diplodocus?!”
j.l.farmer over 4 years ago
maybe Hobbes can tell him the story of the birds and the bees?
SweetSinger over 4 years ago
The cool thing? Calvin reads National Geographic at age six. You go Cal!
Not the Smartest Man On the Planet -- Maybe Close Premium Member over 4 years ago
Muchas tiger smoochas!
rebelstrike0 over 4 years ago
Calvin already makes a lot of money, from the decals where he pees on sports team logos, car logos, and Colin Kapernick’s afro.
lybralea over 4 years ago
Good morning!
donwestonmysteries over 4 years ago
Hope none of the Diplodocus’ step on their time travel box.