Duckburg and Mouseton

[Sigvald Grøsfjeld jr.]

Mattias Hallin <cmhallin at algonet.se> wrote:

> When I did research for my article "Vägen till
> Mouseton&quot; ("The Road To Mouseton&quot") in
> NAFS(k)uriren 23 (I think it was), I found two
> different names used by Gottfredson for the
> town where Mickey lives: "Hometown" and
> "Mouseville" respectively.

OK, but who introduced the name "Mouseton" then? Paul Murry?


> It also seemed pretty clear from various clues
> and references in the 1930s Gottfredson comics,
> that Mickey's home was somewhere on the Eastern
> seaboard of the United States.

While Carl Barks and later Don Rosa has placed Duckburg on the Western coast
of the USA. Another clear indication that Mickey and Donald don't live in
the same city.

Sigvald :-)