This strip was originally published in the newspapers on December 1, 1995.
Calvin asks if Hobbes has noticed conversations revolve around TV shows and movies. Our common references are things that never happened and people they'll never meet. They know more about fictional characters than they do their neighbors. Hobbes thinks that's why new houses aren't built with big front porches anymore.
This strip was also published in the following book:
It's a Magical World on page 148
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