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Collection of Calvin ANSI art from the 90s

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klu9@piefed.social

a week ago

ANSI art image of Calvin piloting a spaceship, shouting "Mayday! Mayday" Text below: "AIR - Artists in Revolt"

ANSI art from the 90s with Calvin: https://16colo.rs/tags/content/calvin

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40 years ago, Calvin and Hobbes' raucous adventures burst onto the comics page

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klu9@piefed.social

2 months ago

The adventures of a precocious 6-year-old and his stuffed tiger debuted on November 18, 1985. NPR’s Renee Montagne spoke with the comic strip’s editor, Lee Salem, in 2005.

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The alter egos of Calvin

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klu9@piefed.social

2 months ago

An oil painting showing three alter egos of Calvin form the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes

Source: https://mastodon.social/@twothangs/115482051056579555

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Calvin and Hobbes

Hello fellow Calvin and Hobbes fans!

About this community and how I post the comic strip… The comics are posted in chronological order on the day (usually) they were released. Posting them to match the release date adds a bit of fun and nostalgia to match the experience of reading them in the newspaper for first time. Many moons ago, I would ask my Dad to save the newspaper for me everyday so I could read my favorite comic strips. It really sucked when I missed a day. Only years later, when I got the books was I able to catch up on the missed strips.

Calvin and Hobbes is a daily American comic strip created by cartoonist Bill Watterson that was syndicated from November 18, 1985, to December 31, 1995. Commonly cited as “the last great newspaper comic”,[2][3][4] Calvin and Hobbes has enjoyed broad and enduring popularity, influence, and academic and philosophical interest… Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_and_Hobbes

Hope you enjoy and feel free to contribute to the community with art, cool stuff about the author, tattoos, toys and anything else, as long it’s Calvin and Hobbes!

Ps. Sub to all my comic strip communities:

Bello Bear !BelloBear@lemmy.world https://lemmy.world/c/bellobearofficial

Bloom County !bloomcounty@lemm.ee https://lemm.ee/c/bloomcounty

Calvin and Hobbes !calvinandhobbes@lemmy.world https://lemmy.world/c/calvinandhobbes

Cyanide and Happiness !cyanideandhappiness https://lemm.ee/c/cyanideandhappiness

Garfield !garfield@lemmy.world https://lemmy.world/c/garfield

The Far Side !thefarside@sh.itjust.works https://lemmy.world/c/thefarside@sh.itjust.works

Fine print: All comics I post are freely available online. In no way am I claiming ownership, copyright or anything else. This is a not for profit community, we just want to enjoy our comics, thank you.

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