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Tuesday, March 8, 1988

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Calvin is in the bathtub talking to Hobbes. He says he hates being a kid. Calvin explains that someone is always telling him what to do or what not to do. He tells Hobbes he's lucky he's a tiger. Hobbes says they try to be humble, but it's hard. Calvin wonders if he can grow fangs when his baby teeth fall out.

Transcript

I hate being a kid. Somebody's always telling you what to do or what not to do. Do this! Stop that! Day after day. You're lucky you're a tiger. Well, we try to stay humble, but lord knows it's hard. I wonder if I can grow fangs when my baby teeth fall out.

Collected in

Weirdos From Another Planet!
p. 12
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes
p. 139
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 1,p. 403
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 2,p. 49
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