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After going outside to satisfy his father, Calvin sees a Videonow Color, which Hobbes notes is about 72 dollars. Never daunted by money, Calvin rushes off to the classified section to look for work.
After going outside to satisfy his father, Calvin sees a Videonow Color, which Hobbes notes is about 72 dollars. Never daunted by money, Calvin rushes off to the classified section to look for work.


After failing to get a job at Taco Bell, Calvin sets up [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|"Calvin's Never Before Eaten Foods"]], selling things like "Fabric Softener Smoothie" and "Sewer Soda". Naturally, he doesn't get much business.
After failing to get a job at Taco Bell, Calvin sets up [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|"Calvin's Never Before Eaten Foods"]], selling things like "Fabric Softener Smoothie" and "Sewer Soda". Naturally, he doesn't get much business.


He then tries to get business via tacking flyers up on a message board, which doesn't work either. Hobbes finally tells him that there's more to life than handheld TV's, to which Calvin realizes that he's right: [[Comically Missing the Point|there are]] ''[[Comically Missing the Point|bathtub]]'' [[Comically Missing the Point|TV's now!]] He then runs off again, leaving Hobbes to simply remark, "Another day, another dollar."
He then tries to get business via tacking flyers up on a message board, which doesn't work either. Hobbes finally tells him that there's more to life than handheld TV's, to which Calvin realizes that he's right: [[Comically Missing the Point|there are]] ''[[Comically Missing the Point|bathtub]]'' [[Comically Missing the Point|TV's now!]] He then runs off again, leaving Hobbes to simply remark, "Another day, another dollar."
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'''Woman at Calvin's stand:''' And what do we have here? }}
'''Woman at Calvin's stand:''' And what do we have here? }}
* [[Comically Missing the Point]]: See [[All That Glitters]] above.
* [[Comically Missing the Point]]: See [[All That Glitters]] above.
* [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin]]: Both the episode title and "Calvin's Never Before Eaten Foods".
* [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]]: Both the episode title and "Calvin's Never Before Eaten Foods".
* [[I Ate What?]]: Hobbes ends up biting into a "Slab 'O Scabs", believing it to be jelly toast with raisins.
* [[I Ate What?]]: Hobbes ends up biting into a "Slab 'O Scabs", believing it to be jelly toast with raisins.
* [[New Job Episode]]: New ''Jobs'' Episode, technically.
* [[New Job Episode]]: New ''Jobs'' Episode, technically.
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Revision as of 15:18, 9 April 2014

  Calvin tries to find a job.

After going outside to satisfy his father, Calvin sees a Videonow Color, which Hobbes notes is about 72 dollars. Never daunted by money, Calvin rushes off to the classified section to look for work.

After failing to get a job at Taco Bell, Calvin sets up "Calvin's Never Before Eaten Foods", selling things like "Fabric Softener Smoothie" and "Sewer Soda". Naturally, he doesn't get much business.

He then tries to get business via tacking flyers up on a message board, which doesn't work either. Hobbes finally tells him that there's more to life than handheld TV's, to which Calvin realizes that he's right: there are bathtub TV's now! He then runs off again, leaving Hobbes to simply remark, "Another day, another dollar."

Tropes:

 Hobbes: How many six-year-old kids get money?

Calvin: Lemonade stand, why?

Woman at Calvin's stand: And what do we have here?

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