He passed this, along with a message, to Watterson's parents and declared he would wait in the hotel for as long as it took Watterson to contact him.

Because of similarities in calligraphic style, Frazz's physical appearance, his station in life as a brilliant underachiever, and his age relative to Calvin of Calvin and Hobbes, speculation arose that Mallett was actually Bill Watterson, or that Frazz was an unauthorized sequel to Watterson's strip and that Frazz is Calvin as an adult.

Mallett acknowledges Watterson's influence, but denies that he is Watterson or that Frazz is intended as a copy or replacement of, or sequel to, Calvin and Hobbes.

* Comprehensive article on Watterson's career and reclusiveness from Cleveland Scene

: However, only around 10 % of Watterson's residents live on a 3rd floor.

** Christianity Today use Bill Watterson's position on licensing to contrast with the marketing of Aslan in the wake of the current movie based upon The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Watterson's style also reflects the influence of Winsor McCay's Little Nemo in Slumberland.

Watterson's cat, Sprite, very much inspired the personality and physical features of Hobbes.

In 2005, Gene Weingarten from The Washington Post was sent a gift of a first edition Barnaby book as an incentive for Watterson's cooperation.

The next day, Watterson's editor Lee Salem called to tell him that the cartoonist would not be coming.

In Watterson's opinion, this format limited the cartoonist's options of allowable presentation.

Watterson's unique design prevents it from having traditional elevator service, that is, the eight elevators that operate in the building do not stop at every floor.

Gonick occasionally uses crosshatching and other realistic drawing techniques, but he primarily draws with a lively brush-and-ink squiggle that resembles Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes, Walt Kelly's Pogo, and René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo's Astérix.

She is named after Calvin's schoolteacher in Bill Watterson's comic strip Calvin and Hobbes.

The comic draws inspiration from Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes, possibly due to the similar set-ups of both comics, as well as the fondness for unconventional panel structures.

Bill Watterson's comic strip Calvin and Hobbes was translated into many different languages, and a substantial portion of the newspapers that carried it ran outside of the United States, where the strip was set.

Also, some publishers recolored Watterson's artwork ; in the Tenth Anniversary Book, he notes that he rarely found the results satisfactory.

Some other characters that are similar are Miss Wormwood and Rosalyn in Watterson's strip to Mrs. Olsen and Miss Plainwell in Mallett's strip.

As part of a brief story arc in November 2006, Frazz tells Caulfield " I also used to be Bill Watterson's personal assistant.

" We planted editorials in weeklies and dailies and newspapers in the district of people we thought were opposed to us or states where they were opposed to us so that suddenly they were thinking twice about opposing us.

He was managing editor of The Guardian, which frequently published editorials and letters opposing the conservative accommodationist policies of Booker T. Washington, the well-known founder of Tuskegee Institute.

The " political editorial " rule applied when a station broadcast editorials endorsing or opposing candidates for public office, and stipulated that the unendorsed candidates be notified and allowed a reasonable opportunity to respond.

In 2008, when Sethi's newspapers ran a series of editorials opposing religious fundamentalism, the Taliban threatened him with death, causing him to live under constant guard.

African-American newspapers around the nation carried editorials strongly opposing Benga's treatment.

Thompson's editorials waxed virulent against those opposing using airplanes.

The League sponsors seminars and produces manuals, pamphlets, and editorials to educate the voting public on the political issues it deems important.

In 1984, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress could not forbid editorials by non-profit stations that received grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting ( FCC v. League of Women Voters of California, ).

" According to school historian Richard Howard, UCC transformed its culture during the 1970s, as it began to offer assistance to the less affluent and made attempts to attract boys from visible minorities, becoming what he called " a small United Nations " that echoed Toronto's emerging ethnic variety ( today, students from over 20 different countries and regions attend UCC ), though, as recently as 1990, there were references in College Times editorials to anti-semitism and sexism.

All the military members of the CMC come from Hu Jintao's generation rather than from Jiang's, and at the time of the leadership transition, there appeared some very sharp editorials from military officers suggesting that the military would have strong objections to Jiang attempting to exercise power behind the scenes.

Even before the editorials appeared, the commander of British forces in Palestine and Egypt, General Congreve, wrote Field Marshal Wilson that Jews were sentenced far more severely than Arabs who had committed worse offences.

Because he was still linked with the imperial fishery he expressed his initial opposition anonymously through the Botheration Letters, a series of 12 editorials that appeared in the Morning Chronicle between January and March 1865.

A few editorials appeared in Florida newspapers summarizing the event.

The term yellow dog started appearing in the spring of 1921, in leading articles and editorials devoted to the subject which appeared in the labor press.

Pamphlets were printed and distributed, and editorials denouncing the trial appeared from African-American publishers in January 1945.

* In 1996 and 1997, the dancing baby animation appeared on various local television broadcasts, including news and tech editorials, and CBS syndicated stations.

She also appeared on the covers and in the editorials of other fashion magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, GQ, Arena, Vogue, V, Esquire and French Revue des Modes.

Guest editorials that appeared at that time in the UND student newspaper, the Dakota Student, noted that ( 1 ) " Sioux are a good exterminating agent for Bison " ( the mascot of the nearby North Dakota State University team ), ( 2 ) " They are warlike, of fine physique and bearing ", and ( 3 )" The word Sioux is easily rhymed for yells and songs ".

The term first appeared shortly after the January 2005 election in various weblogs and editorials of individuals supportive of the U. S. invasion of Iraq.

Thornton has been featured as a guest on a variety of radio and internet programs and his editorials and interviews have appeared in leading newspapers and magazines.

She has graced the covers of ELLE, Vogue, and Glamour, and appeared in dozens of editorials and advertisement campaigns, including for Perry Ellis, Yves Saint Laurent and Sisley.

As a model, Jones has appeared in print campaigns for Triple 5 Soul, television commercials for The Gap, and editorials for In Style and O Magazine, among others.

Prior to 1967, editorials had appeared infrequently in TBW.