Isn’t it sad how some people’s grip on their lives is so precarious that they’ll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?
BILL WATTERSONKnow what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
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If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.
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Since September it’s just gotten colder and colder. There’s less daylight now, I’ve noticed too. This can only mean one thing – the sun is going out. In a few more months the Earth will be a dark and lifeless ball of ice. Dad says the sun isn’t going out.
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Calvin: ME TARZAN! KING OF JUNGLE! Suzy: Nice underpants. Does your mom know you’re over here like this? Calvin:…I don’t think Jane EVER said that to Tarzan.
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On the other hand, the mass media is disintegrating, and audiences are atomizing. I suspect comics will have less widespread cultural impact and make a lot less money.
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I’m not a vegetarian! I’m a dessertarian!
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Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
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Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a ‘possum stuck in your collar?
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If people looked at the stars each night, they’d live a lot differently. When you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.
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Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said ‘I think I’ll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze ’em?
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I’d say our afternoon just got booked solid!
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t react to a lot of life.
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