Dumbella, Hortense, and Grandma

[Nuno Silva]

On 2018-05-15 20:49 +0200, Harry Fluks wrote:
> Pim:
> 
> > The Dutch name of Dumbella Duck in Life
> > of Scrooge is even 'Doortje', an alternative form of the Dutch name of
> > Grandma Duck, 'Dora', since the editors thought that Dumbella was the sister
> > of Scrooge! Despite that, in a weekly of this year, Grandma still calls
> > Scrooge 'dear brother'.
> 
> You don't mean Dumbella (Donald's sister), but Hortense (Scrooge's sister).
> 
> The Dutch editors have always stated that Grandma Duck is Scrooge's sister.
> This was also confirmed by the story "From egg to duck" (or "Donald's
> life in an eggshell", or whatever), an Italian story drawn by
> Marco Rota which appeared in a special publication in the netherlands.
> After a brief confusion when Rosa's stories appeared, they now again
> stick to this brother-sister relation.

I HBP 1-1? It is also the one that comes to my mind when I see Grandma
being referred to as Scrooge's sister.

https://inducks.org/story.php?c=I+HBP+++1-1

-- 
Nuno Silva