Father Ludwig

Anders Engwall Anders.Engwall at eua.ericsson.se
Tue Jun 20 08:26:54 CEST 1995


 
Daniel van Eijmeren wrote:

> > I've heard of a theory about HDL's father before, it said that HDL 
> > blew up their father with a giant firework. At least that was 
> > told in the cartoon "Donald's nephews" or the newspaper-strips. Maybe 
> > their father could have died by then... (as the theory said).


Fredrik Ekman replied:

> The fireworks story was told in the first newspaper-strip appearance of 
> HDL.

More precisely, in the Sunday strip of 17 October 1937.

> I recall having read somewhere that they later briefly returned to 
> their parents after their father had recovered.

Indeed they did, in the strip of 21 November 1937. They returned to
Donald on 25 February 1940, without any explanation whatsoever. Actually
we didn't see them return, suddenly they were just there.

/Anders



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