Scrooge's life, money, and bin
Harry Fluks
H.W.Fluks at research.ptt.nl
Fri Aug 13 11:50:28 CEST 1993
Torsten:
> *** plot revelation *** read at your discretion ***
>
> I seem to recall a story where Donald raced Scrooge to the top of a
> mountain. Donald did it the hard way, by climbing up the mountain, while
> Scrooge simply piled coins along the vertical face of the mountain and
> built a staircase! Now, assuming he used only one type of coin, and used
> a constant slope, how much would this staircase be worth?
>
*** NOT YET end plot revelation ***
But that whole story was a DREAM, remember?
(In fact, Barks decided to change the original ending into a dream ending,
because it looked too unlikely to be true.)
> *** end plot revelation ***
--Harry.
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