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basing a lot of the content on two philosophers studies/teachings/learnings but using a kid and his toy tiger to express them in utterly hilarious ways is the icing on the cake.
smart comics and cartoons that comment on society in such ways are priceless. early simpsons and alot of south park do it very well just like calvin and hobbes did.
Yeah, but I think the genius of Watterson is that he made a strip with very adult concepts and vocabulary but that was also loved by children.
I remember having to look up a lot of these words as a 6th grader.