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Comics Mentioned in Episode 12: The Art of Calvin and Hobbes

High art vs low art: July 20, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 152 Tyrannosaurs in F-14's: January 1, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 128 Art is a private language/Artist's statement: July 15, 1995; It's a Magical World page 68 Calvin signing the landscape: January 10, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 44 Hobbes making a clay sculpture/collective figurines: Story arc starting June 22, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 98  Commenting on other kids' snowmen: January 23, 1994; There's Treasure Everywhere page 88 Neo-cubist: June 17, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 120; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 248  Losing perspective: June 4, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 91; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 96 Seeing things in terms of black and white: February 3, 1991; Snow Goons page 100 Apartment 3G style comic: July 9, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 101; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 106 Graphic novel sty...

Comics mentioned in Episode 11: Calvin's Dad

 The first strip: November 18, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 6; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 19 The crazy hedonism of the weekends: March 13, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 79 Dried prunes and a root canal: February 18, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 155 Shut the dumb door!: January 4, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 68; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 196 Hunting brontosaurus: October 12, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 29; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 159 Uncle Max: Story arc beginning January 11, 1988; Yukon Ho! page 109; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 115 Mom and Dad's friends with suction cup darts: June 27, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 139 The ace of spades: March 5, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink page 79; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 207 Grocery store "have a nice day": May 11, 1995; It's a Magical World page 31 Evil patent infringement: December 3, 1988;...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 10: Spaceman Spiff

Why is he eating his hall pass?: November 29, 1985 Last Spiff strip: October 1, 1995 Alien show and tell with tape recorder: March 29, 1994; There's Treasure Everywhere page 125 World's most powerful computer: Short story from July 6-7, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 144 Poised precariously over a percolating pit of putrid pasta: January 29, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 30; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 35 Fatality flare... micro mips: November 26, 1989; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 38; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 163 Freem propulsion: July 5, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 24; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 33 Freem to the thruster blasters: September 3, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 125; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 130 By popular request: July 3, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 68; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 193 "Why doesn't anyone tell me when the lunch bell rings?!": April 12, 1...