Sizzler goers ducked into Jubilee Hall to escape sporadic rain showers on Saturday and found themselves in a wonderful world ...

There are no Hobbes plush toys, nor are there Calvin clothing brands. By choosing to end the comic, Watterson was living up to the ideals that the strip platformed and championed.

Calvin laments to Hobbes the coming end of summer, and how quickly it went by: “There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you want.” Even though I was 20 at the time, it made me miss ...

At first glance, ‘Calvin and Hobbes,’ the comic strip, is about a six-year-old (Calvin) with as BFF a large toy tiger (Hobbes) he pretends to be alive. This seems great fun for 6-year-olds ...

The strip’s decade-long run from 1985 to 1995 follows an absolute menace of a child named Calvin, and his imaginary friend projected on a stuffed tiger, Hobbes.

Hobbes spends the arc trying to teach Calvin how to be an imaginary tiger. While Calvin expects violence and bloodshed, Hobbes twists the scene by introducing the idea of tigers making pasta.

“Calvin and Hobbes,” which débuted in 1985, centered on six-year-old Calvin and his best friend, Hobbes, a tiger who to everyone other than Calvin appears to be a stuffed animal.

Watterson’s “Calvin and Hobbes” focused on the friendship between six-year-old Calvin and his stuffed tiger friend Hobbes.

In 1995, Bill Watterson walked away form Calvin and Hobbes, his wildly successful comic strip that the Ohio artist tirelessly protected from merchandising offers and Saturday morning cartoon pitches.

Calvin gives quite a few philosophical soliloquies every now and then. But I got the gist of it — Calvin is a funny 5-year-old rascal that you can’t help but adore. Hobbes is his loyal, true best ...