Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for May 05, 1987
May 04, 1987
May 06, 1987
Transcript:
Calvin: Ahoy! Toss the rope ladder down! Hobbes: What's the password? Calvin: "Tigers are mean! Tigers are fierce! Tigers hace teeth and claws that pierce!" "Tigers are great! They can't be beat! If I was I tiger, that would be neat!" He can climb the tree without the ladder, so he got to make up the password. Hobbes: Go on, what's the third verse?
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Nanomi over 13 years ago
What’s the third verse? I want to hear that!
MaverickMoPete over 12 years ago
Known Verses:1) Tigers are mean! Tigers are fierce! Tigers have teeth and claws that pierce!
2) Tigers are great! They can’t be beat! If I was a tiger, that would be neat!
6) Tigers are nimble and light on their toes. My REspect for tigers continually grows.
7) Tigers are perfect, the E-pit-o-me, of goods looks and grace and quiet dignity.
Last Verse) Tigers are great! They’re the toast of the town. Life’s always better when a tiger’s around!
yow4zip Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Hobbes is the climber, Calvin is the rhymer.
bmonk almost 12 years ago
Is that why Hobbes is First Tiger for Life?
Comicdog135 over 11 years ago
tigers are swell! tigers are cruel! if i was a tiger, i would rule!
Kayla and hobbes over 9 years ago
Tigers are orange and black and white, and no-ones ever downed one in a fight!
ebrooks about 9 years ago
I loved these strips! I was kind of disappointed at first when they were replaced by GROSS
b77 over 8 years ago
If I WERE a tiger. Calvin seems to comprehend a profusion of polysyllabic locution, but can’t gets his grammar straight..
Busrayne about 3 years ago
Wait…..he’s not doing the dance…
TheNerdGuy about 3 years ago
How did Calvin climb up there, put Hobbes in the tree house, retract the ladder, then climb down?
CatDefender about 2 years ago
Happy Year of the Tiger, Hobbes!