Geographic inaccuracies found in DD&Co

Stefan Persson spe at inducks.org
Mon May 5 21:46:59 CEST 2003


Sigvald Grøsfjeld jr. wrote:

> In the last panel on page 14 in Norwegian Doanld Duck & Co 13/1991 there is
> a sign saying "Langtvekkistan, 99950 km". Using such a number in that
> context seems ridiculous to me, because that distance is close to 2.5 times
> the distance around the globe at equator. So unless Duckburg is located on a
> giant plantet like Jupiter that distance is completely meaningless. I don't
> know how that number did end up on that sign, but it shows either a lack of
> basic geographic knowledge among those responsible for that story, or a lack
> of respect for the readers intelligence.

What says that both Duckburg and Långtbortistan are on the same planet? ;-)

Stefan



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