MrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and Hobbes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days ago11 January 1988sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down11
arrow-up1184arrow-down1image11 January 1988sh.itjust.worksMrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and Hobbes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareMysticKetchup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·25 days agoAh the Uncle Max saga. I liked the attempt to flesh out the family tree and Calvin’s parents having another adult to converse with, but as far as characterization goes Max felt pretty flat. I can see why Watterson didn’t bring him back
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·25 days agoHe said he didn’t bring him back specifically because he discovered the strip wasn’t made for Calvin’s parents to have outside relationships.
minus-squareSanguinePar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·25 days agoHe would have brought him back, but he was in prison.
Ah the Uncle Max saga. I liked the attempt to flesh out the family tree and Calvin’s parents having another adult to converse with, but as far as characterization goes Max felt pretty flat. I can see why Watterson didn’t bring him back
He said he didn’t bring him back specifically because he discovered the strip wasn’t made for Calvin’s parents to have outside relationships.
He would have brought him back, but he was in prison.