Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for October 06, 1986
Transcript:
Calvin: With great effort, Calvin thehuman insect advances the paper in the typewriter. His only hope for proper medical treatment lies in his ability to write a legible message to his family! He crawls to each key and jumps! Mom: Who wrote "Help I'm a bug" on my letter to grandma? Calvin: Evidently some bug. How strange.
Ms.Zie over 14 years ago
“duh mom!”
Furubatsu almost 14 years ago
could you imagine her not notecing and sending that off?
Catnat over 13 years ago
Mom uses a typewriter?
nickgreyink over 13 years ago
This is the eighties, computers…well personal home computers…weren’t that wide spread.
yow4zip Premium Member about 13 years ago
I wonder what kind of grandmother Calvin would have?
bmonk about 13 years ago
calvin’s motto:.“live so that youcan stick out your tongueat the insurancedoctor”.Thanks, archy!
jassonlsm76 almost 9 years ago
“Help me! Help meeeee….!!”
laurasohn11 over 5 years ago
His mom’s line kills me every time XD
Opus_the_other_Penguin over 3 years ago
Is this one 2/3 the size of all the other strips on purpose?
Nate Wright (Mischief God) over 3 years ago
Why did the strip shrink?
winowino Premium Member over 2 years ago
Nice ‘tip of the hat’ to the classic comic “Archy and Mehitabel” by Don Marquis. Google it if you’re unfamiliar with it.