Calvin Time
I knew there was a reason I liked this strip so much (and miss it equally so) – grew up w/a toboggan and have the scars to show for it…
– SJS
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Wise Men and Women Still Seek Him
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The Best Four-Letter Word
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Remember…
(This clock belonged to the chaplain on the USS Arizona and was stoppedby the force of the explosion which destroyed her)