Don Rosa's "Crown of the Crusader Kings"

[fabio blanco]

Of course, is The Maltese Falcon, but looks very different from the
one you see in the credits of the movie because...
Sorry no spoilers. Go to the Dashiell Hammet book or the wonderful
movie by John Huston, the first movie where Humphrey Bogart don't die.

Fabio


2011/11/7 Mattias Hallin <cmhallin at susbus.be>:
> I would have thought that that'd be a reference to the Maltese Falcon of
> film fame *and* with crusader connection ("In 1539 the Knight Templars of
> Malta, paid tribute to Charles V of Spain, by sending him a Golden Falcon
> encrusted from beak to claw with rarest jewels -- but
> pirates seized the galley carrying this priceless token and the fate of the
> Maltese Falcon remains a mystery to this day -- Introductory text appearing
> after the film's opening credits" [copied from Wikipedia:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltese_Falcon_(film_1941)])
>
> /Mattias
>
> Mattias Hallin · Brussels · Belgium · <cmhallin at susbus.be>
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