Hobbes is, appropriately, pretty much always a bully. I think I learned a lot - eventually - from my early realization that, even when Calvin's a jerk, Hobbes is usually a greater one, quick to treat his annoyances with violence and threats.
I think this is accurate, though I'd add that the only person Calvin ever succeeds in bullying is Susie Derkins. Unless you count Rosalyn. But yeah Hobbes is both zen and an irritable jerk. Kind of fits into the grumpy sensei mold, now that I think of it
computer chess is an insane movie to try and describe to people who don't watch that kind of thing but I remember loving it
Hobbes is, appropriately, pretty much always a bully. I think I learned a lot - eventually - from my early realization that, even when Calvin's a jerk, Hobbes is usually a greater one, quick to treat his annoyances with violence and threats.
I think this is accurate, though I'd add that the only person Calvin ever succeeds in bullying is Susie Derkins. Unless you count Rosalyn. But yeah Hobbes is both zen and an irritable jerk. Kind of fits into the grumpy sensei mold, now that I think of it