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WHAP! Susie gets smacked in the back of the head with a snowball. She asks Calvin if he threw it. Calvin pleads ignorance. Susie looks at Calvin's mittens and sees bits of gravel, bark, mud, and ice. She says it was his snowball. Calvin, lying in a pile of snow, says that's the problem with having a signature style.

Transcript

WHAP! DID YOU THROW THAT?!? Throw what? Let me see your mittens! There, look! Flecks of bark, pieces of gravel, spots of mud, and granules of ice! That was YOUR snowball, all right! That's the problem with having a signature style.

Collected in

Scientific Progress Goes "Boink"
p. 62
The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes
p. 190
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 2,p. 233
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 3,p. 16
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