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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: This is one of the most sought after comics in the Disney stable. Collected editions of the graphic novel will regularly reach ''multiple'' hundreds of dollars in price, as it has been out of print for several years.
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* AccidentallyAccurate: Whether Rosa meant it or not, we can't be certain, but his depiction of the Whiskervilles dashing harmlessly across quicksand in their panic in "The Last of Clan [=McDuck=]" is scientifically accurate, as quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that one can run across it without sinking into it.
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* AccidentallyAccurate: AccidentallyCorrectWriting: Whether Rosa meant it or not, we can't be certain, but his depiction of the Whiskervilles dashing harmlessly across quicksand in their panic in "The Last of Clan [=McDuck=]" is scientifically accurate, as quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that one can run across it without sinking into it.
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* DoingItForTheArt: Or more spesifically doing it for the story. Don Rosa has stated that he's actually not a big fan of drawing long pieces - it's ''telling a story'' that drives his motivation.
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* DoingItForTheArt: Or more spesifically specifically doing it for the story. Don Rosa has stated that he's actually not a big fan of drawing long pieces - it's ''telling a story'' that drives his motivation.
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** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek",[[note]]The title it goes by in European markets[[/note]] before settling on the current title.
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** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek",[[note]]The Creek".[[note]]The title it goes by in European markets[[/note]] before settling on the current title.
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** "The Dream of a Lifetime" would originally have been a time-travel story, but Don Rosa realized he needed Scrooge to ''know'' who Donald and the new generation of Beagle Boys were when they visited his past, hence it turned into a dream-visit story instead.
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** Chapter VI ("The Terror of the Transvaal") was originally "The Prey of the Transvaal Viper".
** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek", before settling on the current title.
** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek", before settling on the current title.
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** Chapter VI ("The Terror of the Transvaal") was originally "The Prey of the Transvaal Viper".
Viper".[[note]]Changed at the request of Rosa's editor, who thought the original title was too negative. Note that the villain is referred to as "a viper" several times in the story.[[/note]]
** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White AgonyCreek", Creek",[[note]]The title it goes by in European markets[[/note]] before settling on the current title.
** Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony
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*WorkingTitle: Several chapters underwent title changes in the development process:
**Chapter VI ("The Terror of the Transvaal") was originally "The Prey of the Transvaal Viper".
**Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek", before settling on the current title.
**Finally, chapter IX ("The Billionaire of Dismal Downs") was originally "The Pariah of Dismal Downs".
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**Chapter VI ("The Terror of the Transvaal") was originally "The Prey of the Transvaal Viper".
**Chapter VIII ("The King of the Klondike"), started as "The Phoenix of White Agony Creek", and then changed to "The Argonaut of White Agony Creek", before settling on the current title.
**Finally, chapter IX ("The Billionaire of Dismal Downs") was originally "The Pariah of Dismal Downs".
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* OldShame: An odd example--Rosa actually regrets having Scrooge smash a steamship to bits with his bare hands as he feels it skews more towards violent superhero comics than his usual fare.
** Not true. It was some of Don Rosa's readers who reacted to ''King of the Klondike'' and wondered if he was trying to add underlying superhero abilities to Scrooge, because of the popularity of superhero comics at the time, which was never Don Rosa's intention, and he was mostly amused by the misunderstanding.
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** Not true. It was some of Don Rosa's readers who reacted to ''King of the Klondike'' and wondered if he was trying to add underlying superhero abilities to Scrooge, because of the popularity of superhero comics at the time, which was never Don Rosa's intention, and he was mostly amused by the misunderstanding.
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** Not true. It was some of Don Rosa's readers who reacted to ''King of the Klondike'' and wondered if he was trying to add underlying superhero abilities to Scrooge, because of the popularity of superhero comics at the time, which was never Don Rosa's intention, and he was mostly amused by the misunderstanding.
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* AccidentallyAccurate: Whether Rosa meant it or not, we can't be certain, but his depiction of the Whiskervilles dashing harmlessly across quicksand in their panic in "The Last of Clan McDuck" is scientifically accurate, as quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that one can run across it without sinking into it.
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* AccidentallyAccurate: Whether Rosa meant it or not, we can't be certain, but his depiction of the Whiskervilles dashing harmlessly across quicksand in their panic in "The Last of Clan McDuck" [=McDuck=]" is scientifically accurate, as quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that one can run across it without sinking into it.
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* AccidentallyAccurate: Whether Rosa meant it or not, we can't be certain, but his depiction of the Whiskervilles dashing harmlessly across quicksand in their panic in "The Last of Clan McDuck" is scientifically accurate, as quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that one can run across it without sinking into it.
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* OldShame: An odd example--Rosa actually regrets having Scrooge McDuck smash a steamship to bits with his bare hands as he feels it skews more towards violent superhero comics than his usual fare.
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* OldShame: An odd example--Rosa actually regrets having Scrooge McDuck smash a steamship to bits with his bare hands as he feels it skews more towards violent superhero comics than his usual fare.fare.
** Not true. It was some of Don Rosa's readers who reacted to ''King of the Klondike'' and wondered if he was trying to add underlying superhero abilities to Scrooge, because of the popularity of superhero comics at the time, which was never Don Rosa's intention, and he was mostly amused by the misunderstanding.
** Not true. It was some of Don Rosa's readers who reacted to ''King of the Klondike'' and wondered if he was trying to add underlying superhero abilities to Scrooge, because of the popularity of superhero comics at the time, which was never Don Rosa's intention, and he was mostly amused by the misunderstanding.
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** When Scrooge and Goldie have their fight in the cabin that suddenly... stops, Don Rosa wanted to draw the snow on the rooftop melting, but figured it would be the line with the censors he couldn't cross.
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** When Scrooge and Goldie have their fight in the cabin that suddenly... stops, Don Rosa wanted to draw the snow on the rooftop melting, but figured it would be the line with the censors he couldn't cross.
cross. (It does occur a page later though.)
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between Scrooge and Goldie in the cabin that night, but figured he shouldn't push it.
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between When Scrooge and Goldie have their fight in the cabin that night, suddenly... stops, Don Rosa wanted to draw the snow on the rooftop melting, but figured it would be the line with the censors he shouldn't push it.
couldn't cross.
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between Scrooge and Goldie in the cabin that night, but he likely figured that he shouldn't push it.
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between Scrooge and Goldie in the cabin that night, but he obviously had to keep the rating down.
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between Scrooge and Goldie in the cabin that night, but he obviously had to keep the rating down.likely figured that he shouldn't push it.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[http://www.duckhunt.de/Scripts/index.html Rosa's drafts]] show several changes such as -- a cut sequence telling the whole history of the Clan [=McDuck=], a CatFight between Goldie and a middle-aged Grandma Duck, and Scrooge's sisters never accompanying him when he attacks the voodoo village in the Congo.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** [[http://www.duckhunt.de/Scripts/index.html Rosa's drafts]] show several changes such as -- a cut sequence telling the whole history of the Clan [=McDuck=], a CatFight between Goldie and a middle-aged Grandma Duck, and Scrooge's sisters never accompanying him when he attacks the voodoo village in the Congo.
** [[http://www.duckhunt.de/Scripts/index.html Rosa's drafts]] show several changes such as -- a cut sequence telling the whole history of the Clan [=McDuck=], a CatFight between Goldie and a middle-aged Grandma Duck, and Scrooge's sisters never accompanying him when he attacks the voodoo village in the Congo.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[http://www.duckhunt.de/Scripts/index.html Rosa's drafts]] show several changes such as -- a cut sequence telling the whole history of the Clan [=McDuck=], a CatFight between Goldie and a middle-aged Grandma Duck, and Scrooge's sisters never accompanying him when he attacks the voodoo village in the Congo.\\
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*** Many of these are (usually positive) cases of ExecutiveMeddling. Egmont editor Byron Erickson persuaded Rosa for example to drop [[ProlongedPrologue the seven-page prologue]] of [[InfoDump dense family history]] (the story should be centered on Scrooge) and to completely rewrite chapters 3 and 8 (the first drafts were rather lame).
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** Originally, Don Rosa ''wanted'' to show more of what happened between Scrooge and Goldie in the cabin that night, but he obviously had to keep the rating down.
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it\'s drawing long stories he finds tedios, he enjoys drawing in general
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* ShrugOfGod: In regards to ''The Prisoner Of White Agony Creek''.
-->"I still never show exactly what happened that long night in the cabin on White Agony Creek... that's for each of us duck fans to imagine in our own minds. I have my own idea, but after all, this is a Disney comic!"
-->~Keno Don Rosa, '''The Making of ''Hearts of the Yukon'''''
* ShrugOfGod: In regards to ''The Prisoner Of White Agony Creek''.
-->"I still never show exactly what happened that long night in the cabin on White Agony Creek... that's for each of us duck fans to imagine in our own minds. I have my own idea, but after all, this is a Disney comic!"
-->~Keno Don Rosa, '''The Making of ''Hearts of the Yukon'''''
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* CreatorBacklash: Don Rosa claims he didn't like the implied StableTimeLoop in Of Ducks, Dimes, and Destinies" where Magica would be unintentionnally at the origin of Scrooge's fortune. He prefers to believe it happened differently.
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* CreatorBacklash: Don Rosa claims he didn't like the implied StableTimeLoop in Of thinking of "Of Ducks, Dimes, and Destinies" where as a StableTimeLoop, with Magica would be unintentionnally at unintentionally behind the origin of Scrooge's fortune. He prefers to believe it happened differently.that Magica undoing the effects of her TimeTravel undid her time travel trip entirely.
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