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| + | [[File:Galaxoid.png|thumb|Galaxoid]]'''Galaxoid''' is a minor supporting character in ''Calvin and Hobbes''. It appeared in two story arcs (10/2 through 10/21 and 12/19 throgh 12/23 1995). |
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| − | [[File:Galaxoid.png|thumb|left|Galaxoid]][[File:Nebular.png|thumb|Nebular]]'''Galaxoid and Nebular''' are [[Alien|aliens]] from an unknown planet that appeared in two [[Story arcs|story arcs]] throughout the strip. The first time they appeared, [[Calvin]] sold them the Earth for a leaf collection (which was his [[Calvin's school|school]] assignment). The second time they appeared, they were angry about the Earth's changing climate, which [[Calvin]] hadn't told them about. |
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| + | Galaxoid and Nebular claimed that at light speed, their ship could "just make it" to a short stop on their planet and back to Earth within an afternoon. Although their estimate proved somewhat liberal, the fact remains that their planet must have been only a few light-hours away. |
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| − | Galaxoid and Nebular's ship can travel at light speed; taking into account the length of their round-trip between Earth and their homeworld, their planet must be a handful of light-hours away. |
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| − | Galaxoid and Nebular are green, cyclopic stumps with five tentacles for legs. They wear upturned transparent collars and pointed hats; Galaxoid's hat is adorned with a star, and Nebular's with a crescent moon. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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* According to Susie, the leaves from the aliens' planet looked like weirdly cut maple leaves. |
* According to Susie, the leaves from the aliens' planet looked like weirdly cut maple leaves. |
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Revision as of 21:47, 30 August 2012
Galaxoid
Galaxoid is a minor supporting character in Calvin and Hobbes. It appeared in two story arcs (10/2 through 10/21 and 12/19 throgh 12/23 1995).
Biography
Characteristics
Appearance
Homeworld
Galaxoid and Nebular claimed that at light speed, their ship could "just make it" to a short stop on their planet and back to Earth within an afternoon. Although their estimate proved somewhat liberal, the fact remains that their planet must have been only a few light-hours away.
Trivia
- According to Susie, the leaves from the aliens' planet looked like weirdly cut maple leaves.
- Galaxoid was not referred to by name until Calvin exclaimed in shock at their second appearance, although Nebular referred to himself by name in the duo's first appearance.
- Galaxoid and Nebular claim the reason they want the Earth is "prime real estate".
- Similar to Moe, the duo speak in an unusual font— squarish, computer-like letters.