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IcyPeas

(25,474 posts) Thu Dec 31, 2020, 05:47 PM Dec 2020

Calvin and Hobbes

Happy New Year

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Calvin and Hobbes (Original Post) IcyPeas Dec 2020 OP

that was the very last C & H cartoon wasn't it? rurallib Dec 2020 #1

It was. ZZenith Dec 2020 #2

When it was first published I just stared at it for @ 5 minutes rurallib Dec 2020 #3

Like all of his work ZZenith Dec 2020 #4

I saved this one in the newspaper leftieNanner Dec 2020 #5

Thanks for posting this Gothmog Jan 2021 #6

Thanks for posting this Gothmog Jan 2021 #7

Still miss those guys. Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #8

That was a sad New Year ironflange Jan 2021 #9

rurallib

(64,688 posts)

1. that was the very last C & H cartoon wasn't it?

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 05:50 PM

Dec 2020

ZZenith

(4,469 posts)

2. It was.

Reply to rurallib (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 06:00 PM

Dec 2020

Still moves me when I read it. Watterson was a gift to humanity.

rurallib

(64,688 posts)

3. When it was first published I just stared at it for @ 5 minutes

Reply to ZZenith (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 06:03 PM

Dec 2020

don't know what magic I thought I was performing. Just didn't want Calvin to go away.

ZZenith

(4,469 posts)

4. Like all of his work

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 06:07 PM

Dec 2020

it is perfectly executed with the least amount of information necessary.

Artistry and wisdom, day after day. *sigh*

Sure could have used some Calvin and Hobbes these last few decades.

leftieNanner

(16,159 posts)

5. I saved this one in the newspaper

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 06:50 PM

Dec 2020

Still have it.

What a wonderful philosopher that tiger was!

Thanks for sharing this.

Gothmog

(179,838 posts)

6. Thanks for posting this

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Fri Jan 1, 2021, 02:58 PM

Jan 2021

Gothmog

(179,838 posts)

7. Thanks for posting this

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2021, 02:58 PM

Jan 2021

Dagstead Bumwood

(6,640 posts)

8. Still miss those guys.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2021, 03:50 PM

Jan 2021

They and Bloom County were my two favorites. At least we got the latter back.

ironflange

(7,781 posts)

9. That was a sad New Year

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2021, 06:48 PM

Jan 2021

At least they live on in reruns.

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