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What state does Calvin and Hobbes take place in?
Ohio
Calvin’s town is probably based on Chagrin Falls, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, and where Bill Watterson grew up.
What time period is Calvin and Hobbes in?
Calvin and Hobbes, American newspaper comic strip that ran from 1985 to 1995, chronicling the high jinks of Calvin, a six-year-old boy, and his pet tiger, Hobbes. Calvin and Hobbes was renowned for its vivid portrayal of a child’s imagination.
Does Calvin live in Ohio?
Calvin lives in the United States. The town is vaguely similar in some regards to Watterson’s home town of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It is explicitly stated that Calvin lives neither in Florida, California, North Dakota, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii or The Yukon. He lives in a state where it snows in the winter.
What state does Calvin live in?
What is the setting of the strip Calvin and Hobbes?
The setting of Calvin and Hobbes is never explicitly stated in the strip, other than that it is in the United States. That said, it is pretty heavily implied to take place at least generally in northeast Ohio, which is where Bill Watterson lives.
Where does Calvin live in the book?
Calvin lives in the United States. The town is vaguely similar in some regards to Watterson’s home town of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It is explicitly stated that Calvin lives neither in Florida, California, North Dakota, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii or The Yukon.
Did Calvin and Hobbes know each other before they met?
Much later, it is apparent in several strips that Hobbes and Calvin have known each other their whole lives, including when Calvin was an infant. This contradicted the first two strips, which show Calvin and Hobbes’ first meeting.
What is the weather like in Calvin and Hobbes?
This is also evident by the seasons and weather in Calvin and Hobbes, with the weather changing from gusty and brisk in the Fall to snowy and frigid in the Winter. Calvin and Hobbes takes place in the Midwestern USA. Bill Watterson was born, raised, and still lives in Cleveland, Ohio.