What do you do when you can't eat someone? Make friends with them and use them to scare your buddies! It looks like Rodney has a fairly twisted sense of humor.
I couldn't sleep the other night and was looking at my old Calvin and Hobbes books. Wow, Bill Watterson can draw well. I'm especially struck by how pretty his trees and rocks look. Panel three is the direct result of my trying to figure out how he did his latter scenes in the woods so elegantly.