MrSebSinM to Calvin and HobbesEnglish • 1 day ago9 October 1987sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down12
arrow-up1144arrow-down1image9 October 1987sh.itjust.worksMrSebSinM to Calvin and HobbesEnglish • 1 day agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•22 hours agoCalvin is sarcastically suggesting that Rosalyn is a Nazi because of her rules and requirements.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•22 hours agoNot just a nazi, but the Führer (ie. leader) to imply her to be an authoritarian figure.
minus-square@toynbeelinkEnglish5•20 hours agoWhen I read this as a kid, I thought his German words literally meant “I’m not going anywhere.” I definitely did not understand the joke at that time. TBH, even now it seems a bit weak. However, nearly thirty years later, I at least know what the joke is.
minus-squarenocturnelinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 hours agoThat is how my father responds to his wife when she is being overbearing
Calvin is sarcastically suggesting that Rosalyn is a Nazi because of her rules and requirements.
Not just a nazi, but the Führer (ie. leader) to imply her to be an authoritarian figure.
When I read this as a kid, I thought his German words literally meant “I’m not going anywhere.” I definitely did not understand the joke at that time.
TBH, even now it seems a bit weak. However, nearly thirty years later, I at least know what the joke is.
That is how my father responds to his wife when she is being overbearing