Duckcomicsrevue

 Ha!  You weren't expecting THIS! Just admit it! You're not fooling anyone!

Last week in comments, somebody asked me to write about Rosa's "Son of the Sun," so I decided to revisit it to see if I wanted to. And before I did that, I figured I should reread Barks' Glomgold stories (all of which plus Rosa's debut were reprinted by Gladstone in one

This appeared in in the next issue of WDC after the one with "Something to Quack About."  It's another Strobl/Gregory thing.  Take that for what you will

Yup, time for this again.  What can I say?  I wasn't feeling very creative this week, and I always enjoy doing these. And this week we have not just three but FOUR pages, for reasons of, I suppose, uncontrolled exuberance.

History Tossed

 Sometimes, whatever interest a story may have is purely exogenous.  Such is the case here, as we have the first post-Barks ten-pager. In WDC 312, it was "The Not-So-Ancient Mariner"--and in 313, BOOM, "Something to Quack About" (yes, there were also a number of Barksless issues of WDC before then--we're trying to simplify a little here). How does this work out? Well, let'...