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(CALVIN’S TAKING A TEST)

TEACHER:  Here are your tests. You may begin.

CALVIN:  Can I go get something from my locker?

T:  What do you need?

C:  I can’t tell you.

T:  Then sit and do your test.

C:  You’re spoiling a great surprise for the class!

T:  It would be a great surprise for me if you’d just get to work.

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(CALVIN’S SITTING IN THE SHADE OF A TREE WHEN HOBBES COMES OVER)

HOB:  What are you doing?

CAL:  Being “cool.”

HOB:  You look more like you’re being bored.

CAL:  The world bores you when you’re cool.

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(PIZZA, ANYONE?)

CALVIN:  Hey, mom, can we go out for pizza tonight?

CAL’S MOM:  No, we had pizza last night, and besides, it’s too expensive to eat out all the time.

CAL:  Oh, you’d rather blow the evening cooking and washing dishes than spend a few bucks?

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(MAKING A GROTESQUE FACE, CALVIN STELATHILY APPROACHES HOBBES FROM BEHIND)

CAL:  Hi, Hobbes!

HOB:  Good heavens! What’s wrong with you?

CAL:  Mom said if I keep making this face, it will freeze like this forever!

HOB:  You really think so?

CAL:

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(IT’S RAINING BUCKETS OUTSIDE)

CALVIN:  Can Hobbes and I go play in the rain, Mom?

MOTHER:  No.

CAL:  Why not?

MOM:  You’ll get soaked.

CAL:  What’s wrong with that?

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(CALVIN'S DOING HOMEWORK)

CAL:  I need help on my homework. What's a pronoun?

HOBBES:  A noun that lost its amateur status. 
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(IN ENGLISH CLASS AT SCHOOL)

CALVIN:
My essay is entitled, “After school at my house.”
… Ahem …
“It’s not that I mind being chained in the basement, it’s just that when the meat is thrown down, the rats have the advantage of numbers, and they …”

TEACHER:
Calvin!

CALVIN:
What, Miss Wormwood?

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(IN CALVIN’S MATH CLASS)

 

TEACHER:
Calvin, will you tell us how much four plus five is?

CALVIN:
While lying on my back to make an angel in the snow, I saw a greenish craft appear! A giant UFO!
A strange, unearthly hum it made! It hovered overhead! And aliens were moving ‘round in view ports glowing red!

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CALVIN:  Mom, do we have a shoebox I could have? It’s for a school project.

MOTHER:  I think so. Let’s see.
                    Here’s one. What are you going to do with it?

CAL:  I’m supposed to make a diorama. We’re studying the different ecosystems and I’m going to make a desert scene.

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