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iamthe_eggman
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iamthe_eggman
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01/30/2004 12:16 am
Originally posted by Dr_simon
No, I took a liberty!

Bill Watterson is very protective of the rights to C&H in order to stop its rampant commercialization, which would cater only to the lowest common denominator so devaluing it as an art form.

Or so he says !

This is why you don't see any Calvin And Hobbs merchandise !


That's strange... I've seen plenty of Calvin & Hobbes t-shirts and bumper stickers... maybe they're unlicenced, though.

For me:

Transformers!!! More than meets the eye!!
ThunderCats
GI Joe
Jem
Teddy Ruxpin - although I was too young to understand what the heck was going on...
... and that's all I have to say about that.

[U]ALL[/U] generalizations are [U]WRONG[/U]

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