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Comics Mentioned in Episode 32: Pop Culture and Calvin and Hobbes

Bambi eyes to get a flame thrower: June 29, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 22; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 31 Trying to get a flamethrower from dad: March 29, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 64; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 74 Using a baseball bat in the house: April 17, 1991; The Days are Just Packed page 8 In my book, I have a flame thrower: December 18, 1989; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 46; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 174 Telling monsters he has a flame thrower: November 25, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 9; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 22 "Nice shot, Bamb!": February 26, 1995; The Days are Just Packed page 160 "I could feel my spine shatter": February 20, 1994; The Days are Just Packed page 104 If we were cannibals, what would we call different cuts?: July 9, 1990; Snow Goons page 11 Cannibalism as grounds for leniency in murders: June 3, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 125 Haven't started wars/don't practice ca...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 31: Calvin in School

Dimension where time has no meaning: June 8, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 96; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 105 Calling up a judge: January 17, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 137 School a day in November and a day in March: February 1, 1991; Snow Goons page 97 6 months of school is plenty: December 23, 1988; Revenge of the Babysat page 14; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 19 Hobbes hoping the sheets are still warm: March 16, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 42 Hobbes knows what getting up early is like: November 9, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 118; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 244 Mom dragging Calvin to the bus stop: September 3, 1995; It's a Magical World page 97 Calvin and Susie go to the principal: Story arc beginning January 13, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 31; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 43 Meeting Hobbes: November 18, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 6; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 19 Introducing Susie: December...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 30: GROSS

Summer going by too quickly: July 30, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 94; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 99 All this and more on Calvin's show and tell: October 26, 1995; It's a Magical World page 127 GROSS opening chant: April 22, 1991; The Days Are Just Packed page 12 Lots of enemies/loving us because we're so great: January 17, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 48 Mistaking candor for bragging: January 4, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 130 Tigers as natural tree climbers: July 25, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 33; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 42 Verses of the treehouse password: See Blog post from Episode 18 He thinks you threw me???: February 27, 1994; There's Treasure Everywhere page 108 First introduction to GROSS: Arc beginning May 15, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 73; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 78 Taking all the fun out of sex discrimination: December 6, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 13; The Essential Calvin and H...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 29: The Prehistory of Calvin and Hobbes

Crazy hedonism of the weekends: March 13, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 74  Little raccoon: Story beginning March 9, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 94; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 223 A dog steals Hobbes: Story beginning May 26, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 91; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 100 Hobbes missing after the break-in: April 29, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 67; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 72 Family visiting an art museum: May 17, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 127; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 254 Calvin waiting for the school bus on an ugly morning: October 21, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 109; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 235 Calling up a judge to get out of school: January 17, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 137 Writer's block: March 3, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 163 So we didn't learn some big lesson, sue me: February 1, 1990; Scienti...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 28: Hamsters and Salamanders and Noodles, Oh My!

Sledding- "Ooh! Yikes! Wow!": January 15, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 23; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 28 Crash test dummy: February 2, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 33; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 38 Sled catching fire: December 1, 1990; Snow Goons page 71 Wagon crash in a tree: June 16, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 101; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 109 Try keeping live worms in your dad's...: June 10, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 80; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 85 Frogs in the toilet: September 11, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 52; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 61 Remember our car?: April 13, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 72; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 81 Dad, do you love me?: March 17, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 60; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 70 Car in the ditch: May 26, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 76; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes 81 That's called a teaser: October 26, ...

Comic Mentioned in Episode 27: Tracer Bullet

Horoscopes: Story beginning April 13, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 60 Historical marker- snowmen met a gruesome fate: June 3, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink page 116; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 244 Calvin's Creek/Hobs Crk: August 5, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 122; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 130 Hobbes as Calvin's lawyer: Story beginning December 14, 1990; Snow Goons page 78 Great ideas (it says so on my sign): Story beginning June 15, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 92 Calvin smoking: May 25, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 90; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 99 Flatulence could be all the rage...: March 8, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 166 Color film negative: July 2, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 99; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 104 World has lost hue/value/chroma: February 3, 1991; Snow Goons page 100 Hobbes gives Calvin a haircut: Story beginning May 11, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page ...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 26: Comic Books (Captain Napalm and Co)

Chewing Magazine/hyperbubble: May 8, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 72 Buying models: April 24, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 33; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 159 Getting flowers out of a dumpster: February 13, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 45; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 56 Scrambled Debutante: February 18, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 47; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 58 Transforming into Captain Napalm: February 8, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 42; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 53 Reading comic books while lost: January 11, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 29; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 41 X-ray glasses/Hey booger brain!: November 8, 1995; It's a Magical World page 135  Propellar beanie: Story beginning February 27, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 43; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 49 Comics on the way to the Yukon: September 19, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 56; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 65 If you lend me a ...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 25: BARRRFF! Calvin Gets Down With the Sickness

Calvin watching a soap opera: December 9, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 15; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 28 Watching all the wrong channels: December 30, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 25; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 37 Calvin listing symptoms: April 17, 1995; It's a Magical World page 19 Trying to catch a cold/taking cough syrup: April 20, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 75; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 84 Hating thermometers: June 11, 1990; Snow Goons page 5 (See Chicken pox below) Hobbes targeting the sick and weak: October 18, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 167 Calvin getting a checkup (cattle prod/shot): Short story from March 31, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 66; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 76 Mom being sick: Story beginning November 3, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 39; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 169 Mother's Day card: May 14, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 84; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 90 Sarcas...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 24: Camping and Stuff

Museum story: Arc beginning August 9, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 111; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 116 On to symphony hall!: May 17, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 127; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 254 Zoo story: Arc beginning July 18, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 69; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 195 Sand too hot/water too cold: July 6, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 109; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 117 Sitting inside with the fan and lights on: June 30, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 92; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 97 Complaining at the beach/leaving already?: July 23, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 108; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 113 Forced to play outside: Short arc beginning June 21, 1990; Snow Goons page 9 Stupidopolis: July 2, 1995; It's a Magical World page 61 The moon has shifted closer to earth: August 1, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 37; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 23: Summer (and Spring) in Calvin and Hobbes

Snowman prophets of doom: March 8, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 77 Spring cleaning (Dad's bicycle): April 10, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 94 Seeing the first robin of spring: March 21, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 85; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 213 Calvin "A" student: October 24, 1993; There's Treasure Everywhere page 40 Playing in the mud: May 21, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 86; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 93 Flying a kite (the sky needs some red): April 18, 1995; It's a Magical World page 19 Driving mom crazy (pot and spoon): March 30, 1994; There's Treasure Everywhere page 126 The universe has an attitude: May 3, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 73 Susie as president: January 31, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 56 Calvin trying to fly like a kite: May 3, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 120; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 246 Nude descending a staircase: Novemb...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 22: Dinosaurs

Tyrannosaurs in F-14's: January 1, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 128 Dead bird: September 19, 1993; There's Treasure Everywhere page 16 Calvin the Hummingbird: August 21, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 118; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 123 A song sparrow: June 18, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 95; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 100 T. rex vs the savage saber-toothed tiger: October 12, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 29; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 159 T. rex eating with a fork and knife: March 13, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 18; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 145 Allosaurus attacking a brontosaurus (I'm Hungry!): August 20, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 117; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 122 Tyrannosaur poem: February 9, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 24 Deinonychus hunting Susie Derkins: November 29, 1992; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 20 Calvin's desk turns in...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 21: The Time Machine

Calvin's dad explaining relativity: April 13, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 94; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 222 Trying to time-warp in the wagon: May 24, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 5; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 15 Using the wagon to test relativity: August 17, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 127; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 135 Time doesn't stop if your watch stops: September 12, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 53; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 61 Spaceman Spiff blasting into the 5th dimension: June 8, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 96; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 105 First time travel story: Arc beginning August 31, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 49; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 58 Pretending to be an airplane: March 29, 1987; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 105; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 233 Magic carpet: Story beginning June 15, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 16; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 25 Wondering ...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 20: Calvinball (and Lesser Sports)

Calvinball is better by far: September 11, 1995; It's a Magical World page 101 5th period- studies in state-sponsored terrorism: March 3, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 53; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 64 People who get nostalgic about childhood: Yukon Ho! page 71; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 79 Lacrosse (played by Susie): October 2, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 26; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 155 "Yeah, but your face?!" (soccer): September 17, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 19; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 148 Volleyball on a tennis court: May 23, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 89; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 98 "Another hole in one!": May 8, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 83; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 92 Playing golf as a contact sport: July 19, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 117 Croquet with the wickets too far apart: June 7, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 11; The Authoritative C...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 19: Calvin the Philosophizer

What's the point of human existence?: March 3, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 36 Paul Gauguin: May 1, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 69 "Why are we here?" "Because we were born": April 1, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 21; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 149 Why are we here? Tiger food: November 10, 1989; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 30; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 158 We're here to devour each other alive: February 23, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 31 Rigatoni noodles as prey: March 12, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 13; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 140 Snarling when Calvin stops the tummy rub: August 14, 1990; Snow Goons page 25 Why do we have to learn about integers: June 1, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 124 The sun will explode/life is meaningless: June 2, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 125 Life is like this square of the sidewalk: April 16, 1991; The Days are Just...

Comic mentioned in Episode 18: Calvin the Bard

Tyrannosaur poem: February 9, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 24 The aliens came from a far distant world: August 9, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 127 Being abducted by aliens to steal his math: February 10, 1991; Snow Goons page 102 Spaceman Spiff 5 + 6 = 6: September 26, 1990; Snow Goons page 39 A Nauseous Nocturne: The Essential Calvin and Hobbes bonus material Monsters offering Hobbes salmon for Calvin: November 25, 1990; Snow Goons page 69 Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes poems: Bonus material in The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes I offered to buy us a dachshund: May 5, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 82; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 91 No brothers or sisters so far!: June 7, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 95; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 104 Can we talk about that operation some other time?: October 7, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 160 Spider web poem: June 29, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 140 A quandary (becoming a clam): October 5, 1992; The...

Comics Mentioned in Episode 17: Stupendous Man

Calvin being Captain Napalm: February 8, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 42; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 53 Amazon babe: September 18, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 149 The Thermonuclear League of Liberty: March 25, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 48 Kryptonite: November 22, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 46; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 175 Up, up, and away (saving dad): July 4, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 23; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 32 A job for...someone else: June 4, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 10; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 20 Dr. Doom: August 8, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 79; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 205 Batman junk at the museum: August 12, 1989; Revenge of the Babysat page 112; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 117 Quick! To the Bat Fax!: November 28, 1992; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 19 Hobbes getting rid of Moe: Story arc beginning October 19, 1987; Yukon Ho! page 71; The Authorit...

Comics mentioned in Episode 16: Calvin's Mom

Uncle Max story: Beginning January 11, 1988; Yukon Ho! page 109; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 115 Clerk at the grocery store: May 11, 1995; It's a Magical World page 31 Mr. Spittle: January 18, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 32; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 44 Mr. Lockjaw: April 27, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 99; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 227 Gym teacher (twisted space frog): October 20, 1986; Something Under the Bed is Drooling page 33; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 163 Pete the barber: March 13, 1986; Calvin and Hobbes page 58; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 68 Charlie the barber: November 18, 1992; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 14 Fred in the teacher's lounge: December 8, 1985; Calvin and Hobbes page 14; The Essential Calvin and Hobbes page 27 The strip with Frank in it: February 26, 1995; There's Treasure Everywhere page 160 Mr. Kneecapper: May 30, 1995; It's a Magical World page 42 Unnamed substitute ...

Comics mentioned in Episode 15: Where Does Calvin Live?

Rosalyn/Calvinball story: Story arc beginning Sept 4, 1995; It's a Magical World page 98 Calvin the human light particle: March 4, 1988; Weirdos from Another Planet page 9; The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes page 137 Flying into the big bang while time traveling: June 28, 1990; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 124; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 252 The Horrendous Space Kablooie: June 21, 1992; The Days are Just Packed page 101 Thagomizer (The Far Side): See this wikipedia page Dark matter/quarks: March 3, 1993; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 84 Duplicate Calvin from a parallel universe: October 23, 1989; Scientific Progress Goes Boink! page 22; The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes page 150 Aliens replace Calvin with a robot: December 6, 1992; Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat page 24 Alien morphs into Calvin (lunboks): April 9, 1995; It's a Magical World page 15 Growing bigger and bigger: Part of a story arc beginning November 13, 1989; Scientific Progress Goes Boink...