Questions about the works of American cartoonist Bill Watterson (born 1958) or his life as a writer. He is most famous for his cartoon 'Calvin and Hobbes'.
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Why has Bill Watterson ('Calvin and Hobbes') been retired for so long?
Calvin and Hobbes had a 10-year run (from November 18, 1985 to December 31, 1995). Bill Watterson was born July 5, 1958, meaning that he was 28 when the strip started, 38 when it concluded, and is now 59. The strip concluded almost exactly 22 years…
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Why did Bill Watterson ("Calvin and Hobbes") come out of retirement now?
Follow-up to: Why has Bill Watterson ('Calvin and Hobbes') been retired for so long?
Bill Patterson notoriously retired from writing Calvin and Hobbes at 38 and became extremely reclusive for decades, virtually vanishing from public life. Now 64, he…
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