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<DIV><FONT>Hello, all duck-experts!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Lately i've been discussing the origin of Ludvig von Drake ( Raptus von And
in danish ) with some friends.</DIV>
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<DIV>This is what Hoozoo says :</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>[quote]</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT>1st PRINT APPEARANCE:</FONT></TD> <TD valign="top">"Ludwig von Drake"
#1 (Nov. 1961) in "Duckburg, U.S.A." </DIV>
<DIV></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top">1st FILM APPEARANCE:</TD> <TD
valign="top">"Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color: An Adventure in Color"
(Sep. 24, 1961 - first episode of "Walt Disney Presents" colorful new format and
name-change)</TD></TR> </DIV>
<DIV>[unquote]</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Does anyone know anything about who invented the
caracter?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>According to this it must have been the writers for
the tv-show mentioned above? </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Or maybe his first printed appearance was created
before the tv-show?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>/Ole</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>