The Extraordinary World of Calvin and Hobbes Comic Strip
Calvin and Hobbes comic strip is very popular because of its theme, humor, illustrations and much more. After all these years it is still loved by its fans. More than anything else Calvin and Hobbes has brought back the art and ideas back on table in the competitive world which is more commercial than ever.
The Calvin and Hobbes comic strip is the creation of Bill Watterson. It is about an adorable six year old kid called Calvin who has this highly imaginative mind and lives most of the time in his imaginative world. The concept is innocent and so true to a child’s nature.
There are many reasons to love this comic strip and if you are a fan then you will definitely love these reasons too:
Calvin Imagination has no boundaries
If there is one thing that that makes Calvin and Hobbes comic strip so special is its Calvin’s imagination. His imagination will take you places you may never have imagined. From planets to stars to different worlds you will fly with his imagination and get absorbed in his world and never want to come out of it. That is one of the reasons why people especially art lovers are such a big fan of this comic strip.
He is world’s greatest Philosopher
Yes, you heard it right. This cute little six year old kid not only has imagination he has perspective too. He can make you ponder over things and see the world in different light sometimes. His insights and philosophies are so inspiring and heart touching you would want to come back again and again for more. Sometimes it help you to get clarity.
It’s all about friendship
Calvin and Hobbes are the symbol of friendship. Yes, Hobbes is a stuffed tiger and Calvin is a six year old kid. But they make the best, cutest and the most reliable friends. They always stand by each other no matter what. They help each other in a way and most of all they are partners in crime (mischievous tasks). If you had this thing in your life you would probably never let it go. The strips will make you gaga over their friendship and make you even feel sorry that you don’t have such friend in your life.
The Wit, Sarcasm and the Undeniable Humor
It has everything you need for a spicy comic strip. The wit is remarkable. You cannot escape it. The sarcastic humor will not only entertain you it also makes you think about the issues they are addressing like gender equality, environment and so much more. Calvin has the power to take you into his world and thought and you will not be sorry for that.
He is adorably naughty
Calvin is one of the sassy kids in the world. He is very naughty and you will find his antics more endearing than irritating. He is also a great inventor and his inventions will leave you happy and bubbling inside. It’s the innocence of a child that represented odd inventions. Some of us have been part of his eccentrics for ever.
There are many and many reasons to love Calvin and Hobbes. These are just few of the many reasons. The comic strip has been one of the most popular as well as commercially successful strips. It has inspired various internet memes and merchandise like cool t-shirts designs. The art work is so great it almost make you wish you were an artist yourself.