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Tuesday, April 12, 1988

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Calvin has analyzed Dad's poor poll showing. Calvin says Dad's record in office is terrible, and the character issue is killing him. Dad's approval rating among six-year-olds barely registers. Calvin says Dad needs a slick ad campaign. Calvin calls it "The New Dad".

Transcript

You'll be glad to know I've analyzed your poor showing in the polls. I'll bet. See, your record in office is miserable and the character issue is killing you. Your basic approval rating among six-year-olds hardly registers. If anyone ever needed a slick ad campaign, it's you. Let me guess what you have in mind. The new Dad, I call it.

Collected in

Weirdos From Another Planet!
p. 28
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes
p. 154
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 1,p. 418
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 2,p. 64
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