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Calvin and Hobbes was written and illustrated by Bill Watterson, following the humorous antics of Calvin, an imaginative six-year old boy, and Hobbes, his energetic and sardonic stuffed tiger. The pair are named after John Calvin, a 16th-century French Reformation theologian, and Thomas Hobbes, a 17th-century English political philosopher.

1. Some Interesting facts about Calvin and Hobbes:Calvin is ambidextrous (he writes with both hands)
2. In the early strips, Hobbes has spots on the palm of his hand but in the later strips he doesn’t
3. Calvin’s monster snowman is called The Torment Of Existence Weighed Against The Horror Of Nonbeing.
4. There are 8 different sofas in Calvins house
5. The strip is vaguely set in the contemporary Midwestern United States, on the outskirts of suburbia. The location is apparently inspired by Chagrin Falls, Ohio, where Watterson lived..Calvin’s parents' names were never revealed
6. The last strip of Calvin and Hobbes was published on December 31, 1995.
7. Calvins dad is a patent attorney and mom is a stay-at-home mom.
8. Calvin speaks five different languages.