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Something Under the Bed Is Drooling

Collection

Published: April 1988

Coverage: Dailies & Sundays · Sundays in black & white

Comics: 278 strips

Foreword by Pat Oliphant. May 23, 1987 strip excluded.

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Date Ranges
August 18, 1986 – May 22, 1987
Arcs

1986

Aug 28–29
Calvin drinks an elixir and turns invisible.
Sep 1–4
Calvin tries to ride his new bicycle, which seems to attack him.
Sep 22–25
Moe extorts Calvin's money until Mom calls the school.
Sep 29 – Oct 1
Calvin tries to teach Hobbes to act cool.
Oct 29 – Nov 1
Calvin and Hobbes prepare for Halloween and suffer the candy afterward.
Nov 3–8
Mom falls ill and Calvin and Dad struggle to care for her.
Nov 10–21
Calvin plays an onion in the school play but gets stuck in his costume.
Dec 1–6
Calvin and Hobbes provoke Rosalyn and are sent to bed early.
Dec 17–19
Calvin and Hobbes consult a Ouija board.
Dec 22–23
Calvin sculpts a clay Christmas present for his parents.

1987

Jan 12–17
Calvin calls Susie a name, feels guilty, and apologizes.
Jan 19–30
Hobbes is invited to Susie's birthday party and Calvin tags along.
Feb 2–4
Calvin's bad report card means mandatory homework time.
Feb 23–28
Calvin styles his hair with Crisco and paints his stomach for school pictures.
Mar 2–6
Calvin fakes amnesia after a bad test score.
Mar 9–18
Calvin and Hobbes find an injured baby raccoon and then grieve its death.
Mar 19–21
Bulldozers clear the woods for a condominium development.
Mar 23 – Apr 3
Calvin transmogrifies into a tiger, then changes back.
Apr 6–11
Calvin rips his pants at recess and must go to the chalkboard.
Apr 13–15
A substitute teacher takes over Miss Wormwood's class.
Apr 20–23
Calvin prepares and gives an oral report on the brain with noodles.
Apr 27–30
Calvin and Hobbes play zombies.
May 11–21
Hobbes botches Calvin's haircut and draws hair on his head.

Extras

  • Front cover art
  • Back cover art
  • Filler B&W vignettes
  • Foreword by Pat Oliphant
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