Donald Duck #367
In "Whale of a Good Deed," Uncle Scrooge and the Junior Woodchucks find themselves at odds after a tidal wave strands a massive whale in a muddy ditch. While the Woodchucks rally to save the creature and return it to the sea, Scrooge sees only profit, planning to turn the whale into oil. Written by Carl Barks and illustrated by Daan Jippes, this 2011 Boom! Studios tale blends classic Disney humor with a heartfelt clash of values, all brought to life with Jippes’ expressive art and bold inks. The cover, also by Daan Jippes, captures the moment’s tension with striking detail.
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In the wake of a massive tidal wave, Uncle Scrooge and the Junior Woodchucks clash over the fate of a beached whale, deposited by the tidal wave into a muddy ditch. The Woodchucks are out to free the whale and return it to the sea, while Scrooge intends to “render this mammal into countless barrels of whale oil”.
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