Calvin’s mother is often overlooked in Bill Watterson’s beloved comic strip, yet she plays a vital role as both caregiver and disciplinarian. As a homemaker, she prepares Calvin’s meals and works to get him to school, frequently losing patience with his antics.
This places her in opposition to both her rambunctious son and the many fans who side with him. Still, one of her quotes remains a standout in comic strip history.
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