32 Years Later, One 'Calvin and Hobbes' Panel Is Still the Greatest Moment in Comic Strip History

​ Simply put, Calvin and Hobbes is the greatest comic strip ever. Running for 10 years in newspapers across the country, Bill Watterson’s series about a six-year-old boy named Calvin and his plush tiger Hobbes could be funny, heartfelt, thoughtful, and adventurous, sometimes all at once.