Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for August 10, 1987
August 09, 1987
August 11, 1987
Transcript:
Calvin: Hobbes, did you hear? Mom and Dad are taking us camping! We get to live in a tent and go fishing and canoeing! Won't that be fun?? Hobbes: We'll be roughing it! Living off the land! No TV or radio or... Calvin: Uh-oh. Hobbes: What's wrong? Calvin: This sounds suspiciously like one of Dad's plots to build my character.
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kpreethy over 14 years ago
fast thinking Einstein!!
DragonWizzard about 14 years ago
The infamous “Builds character” line. Gotta love it.
yow4zip Premium Member over 12 years ago
I think Calvin is quite the character .
bmonk over 12 years ago
No TV or Radio or WiFi—and that’s even if the weather is good!
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Calvin had better be worried.
Q.D.McGraw over 6 years ago
I smell rain.
Kit'n'Kaboodle over 4 years ago
I don’t camp.
I used to. Then I spent a summer getting certified in an Archeological Field School.
I don’t camp.
Nate Wright (Mischief God) over 3 years ago
Camping is pretty fun though…
Odie's best friend almost 3 years ago
ugh “builds character” my dad tricked me multiple times with that
Anton Sherwood about 2 years ago
Haven’t they done this before?