Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for August 12, 1989
August 11, 1989
August 13, 1989
Transcript:
Calvin: Look, Mom, the museum gift shop! Calvin: Can I buy something? They've got dinosaur books, dinosaur nodels, dinosaur t-shirts, dinosaur posters... Mom: I don't think you need any more dinosaur stuff, Calvin. Calvin: But Mom, it's all educational! You wnat me to learn, don't you?? Hobbes: Boy, she fell for that one. Calvin: I'll say! I wonder if we could get any batman junk this way.
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yow4zip Premium Member over 9 years ago
You want me to learn about bats don’t you?
Xalder over 9 years ago
He’s learned enough about dinosaurs, get him something educational on a different subject.
bmonk almost 9 years ago
He’s learned to play mom . . .
timmymcallister04 over 6 years ago
poor mom
Nate Wright (Mischief God) over 2 years ago
Yeah, cuz it’s sooooooo “educational”
alexzinuro 3 months ago
Here are some books that I’m surprised that Calvin never requested as Christmas gifts:
1. Nature Hide & Seek: Oceans (©1985) by John Norris Wood
2. Giants of Land, Sea & Air • Past & Present (©1986) by David Peters
3. The Big Book of Amazing Animal Behavior (©1986) by Annette Tison and Talus Taylor
4. Nature Hide & Seek: Jungles (©1987) by John Norris Wood
5. Owls (©1987) by Bobbie Kalman
6. Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Fact Finder (©1988) by Dr. Michael Benton
7. The Way Things Work (©1988) by David Macaulay
8. A Gallery of Dinosaurs & Other Early Reptiles (©1989) by David Peters
9. The Book of Eagles (©1989) by Helen Roney Sattler
10. Rare Animals of the World (©1990) by Francesco B. Salvadori
11. Great Cats: Majestic Creatures of the Wild (©1991) by Dr. Susan Lumpkin and Dr. John Seidensticker (consulting editors)
12. Strange Creatures (©1992) by David Peters
13. Macmillan Children’s Guide to Endangered Animals (©1993) by Roger Few
14. The Ultimate Dinosaur Book (©1993) by David Lambert