SV: Re: Re: AW: RE: Gemstone/Gladstone

[Stefan Persson]

Sigvald Grøsfjeld jr. wrote:

> Well as stated in an other posting, Scrooge being Donald's uncle without
> being married implicates that he had to have at least one sibling. The
> difference between Donald's and Scrooge's last names implicates that that
> sibling would have to be a sister of Scrooge and thus the mother of Donald.
> Pure logic - Barks didn't need to state that anywhere!

Anyone who wants is free to remove the "Mc" part of one's name, AFAIK.

> > > Yes, but unlike Don Rosa he did that in
> > > contradiction to Barks.

> > a) Rumpus does not contradict anything Carl
> > Barks ever did.

> He does at least contardict Barks's Duck Family Tree.

Where on that tree does it state that Uncle Scrooge does NOT have any 
brothers other than those mentioned on the tree?

> > b) Don Rosa also made new relations outside
> > what Barks did - e.g. he created Clinton Coot,
> > an action that linked Cornelius Coot to the
> > Duck family.

> Well, Barks never gave another explanation for that.

Which is just as in the Rumpus case.

> No. AFAIK Barks left the background of HD&Ls father open.

Wait a minute.  Barks stated that US has two sisters.  Then he has two, 
and only two, sisters, right?  Barks never mentioned anything of a 
father of HDL's.  Thus they do not have any father, right?

Stefan