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Monday, April 27, 1987

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Calvin sits staring at a word problem. He contorts his face and rises from his chair. As he stalks off with his arms raised out and face grimacing, Calvin says the living dead don't need to solve word problems.

Transcript

Point A is twice as far from point C as point B is from A. if the distance from point B to point C is 5 inches, how far is point A from point C? The living dead don't need to solve word problems.

Collected in

Something Under the Bed Is Drooling
p. 116
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes
p. 244
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 1,p. 263
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 1,p. 263
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