noodle incident

English

Etymology

From the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, referencing an unshown incident involving the titular character Calvin.[1]

Noun

noodle incident (plural noodle incidents)

  1. A fictional event that is referenced by the characters of the story in a dramatic way but is never explained or shown.

References

  1. ^ Watterson, Bill. "Calvin and Hobbes." Universal Press Syndicate. 12 December 1990. Print.
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