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IChing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 07:08 PM
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Bill Watterson modeled his character Calvin after Bushie Boy.










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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 07:09 PM
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1. Calvin's way too smart for that to be true
Damn that comic strip was brilliant.
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Jonathan50 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 07:09 PM
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2. Calvin is imaginative and smart....
Just saying..
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annabanana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 07:13 PM
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3. Calvin is, of course, only 1/2 of Watterson protagonist's character
He would not be without Hobbes.
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gratefultobelib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 07:22 PM
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4. Totally disagree!!! Do not disparage Calvin by making such a base comparison!
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GOPEC Donating Member (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-01-07 08:25 PM
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5. Gingrich and Hobbes cartoons from April '95
Same idea different era:

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