Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for December 20, 1988
December 19, 1988
December 21, 1988
Transcript:
Calvin: I'm freezing! Why do we have to keep the house so darn cold?! Crank up the thermostat and build a fire, will ya? Dad: I have a better idea. C'mere. Ok, step outside. Calvin: Why? What's outside? Dad: In a few minutes you can come in, and then the house will seem nice and warm. Calvin: I'm telling the newspapers about you, Dad!
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Me_Again almost 14 years ago
Good idea, Calvin.
EVIL DAD ALERT!!!
lakeestina about 13 years ago
d a r n those parents who make you appreciate things that most of the world goes without.
geomitron over 11 years ago
Only his dad could think of a character building experience that is also simultaneously clever, mean, and preserves the electric bill.
yow4zip Premium Member over 10 years ago
That was cold, Dad.
bmonk about 10 years ago
These days, he might get arrested for child abuse.
MartinJohansson over 5 years ago
Ah! Here it is! Where I got my method of warming up complainers about cold… Huh, I’d forgotten it was Calvin & Hobbes it came from.