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Calvin asks Hobbes what he'd wish for if he could have anything in the world. Hobbes says a sandwich. Calvin asks what kind of stupid wish that is. Calvin says he'd wish for a trillion dollars, a private continent, and his own space shuttle. In the house, Hobbes is eating a sandwich. He tells Calvin he got his wish.

Transcript

If you could have anything in the world right now, what would it be? ...hmm... Anything at all! Whatever you want! A sandwich. A SANDWICH?!? WHAT KIND OF A STUPID WISH IS THAT?! Talk about a failure of imagination! I'D ask for a trillion billion dollars, my own space shuttle and a private continent. I got MY wish.

Collected in

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
p. 201
There's Treasure Everywhere
p. 44
Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985–1995
pp. 74–75
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 3,p. 257
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Book 4,p. 147
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