The Mother of Invention (YD 38-02-25)

Story code: YD 38-02-25
Origin: Daily strips (US)
Title: The Mother of Invention
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 1
Layout: Newspaper strip
Appearances: Donald Duck [show character portraits]
Writing: Homer Brightman
Art (pencil and ink): Al Taliaferro
Date of first publication: February 25, 1938
Referred to in: YD 52-08-14 (similar idea), BC PD 1168 (panel remake)

en	Manhole cover as bike wheel
de	Gullydeckel als Ersatzrad für Fahrrad
it	Tombino come ruota

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United States, WDC 12
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Publications

(12 countries, 35 publications)

Brazil
1. Pato Donald: As Tiras Diárias de Jornal Por Al Taliaferro 1 p. 019b (2022) [1/3 pg.]
Canada
1. La Patrie 380225 (1938) Nécessité, mère de l'invention [1/4 pg.]
Denmark
1. Klassiske avisstriber fra 1938 (En daglig dosis 1) (1990) [1/2 pg.]
Finland
1. Jättikirjat 1986 - Ankkalinnan säpinät p. 196d (1986) [1/5 pg.]
2. Aku Ankka Päivästä päivään 1938 - Aku Ankka Päivästä päivään 1938 (1988) [1/2 pg.]
France
1. Ce soir 38-03-24 (1938) On peut toujours [1/4 pg.]
Germany
1. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 109 (1990) [1/2 pg.]
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 17 (1993) [1/2 pg.]
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 18A (1993) [1/2 pg.]
4. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 109 (1996) [1/2 pg.]
5. Die großen Klassiker 16 - Stars in Strips - Donald und Pluto (1997) [1/6 pg.]
6. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 26C (1998) [1/2 pg.]
7. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 26E (1998) [1/2 pg.]
Italy
1. Paperino e altre avventure 129 (1940) Le disavventure di Paperino [1/4 pg.]
2. Dailies di Paperino collezione ANAF 1 (1983) [1/3 pg.]
3. Cartonatoni Disney 14 - Paperino il Grande (1984) [1/5 pg.]
4. Il Messaggero 98 - Paperino e lo stucco in prestito (1990) Paperinate [1/6 pg.]
5. Diario Scolastico Disney 1991 - Disney Agenda (1991) [0+ pg.]
6. Cartonatoni Disney 22 - Paperino mille e 92 strips (1992) [1/6 pg.]
7. Disney MEGAzine 1 (1997) La ruota della sfortuna [1/3 pg.]
8. Libri a fumetti di Topolino 2 - Paperino una vita a fumetti (2014) [0+ pg.]
9. Disney Classic 1 - Donald Duck - Le strisce quotidiane complete 1938-1940 p. 019b (2019) [1/3 pg.]
10. Paperino e altre avventure (ristampa Comic Art) 6 - Paperino di Arnoldo Mondadori - Vol. VI - 1940 Le disavventure di Paperino [1/4 pg.]
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1980-15 (1980) [1/4 pg.]
2. Donald Duck van dag tot dag 1938 (1987) [1/2 pg.]
3. Walt Disney's Donald Duck (Loeb/Oberon) 1 (1987)
4. Donald Duck (Loeb, dagstrips in kleur) 1 (1989) [1/2 pg.]
Norway
1. Donald Duck fra dag til dag 1 - Klassiske avisstriper fra 1938 (1987) [1/2 pg.]
Sweden
1. Aftonbladet 19380505 (1938) [1/7 pg.]
2. Dag för dag 1938 - Dagstidningsserier från 1938 (1990) [1/2 pg.]
Switzerland
1. Le Peuple Valaisan 61-11-02 (1961) [0+ pg.]
United States
1. Newspapers 1938 (1938) The Mother of Invention
2. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 12 (1941) [1/3 pg.]
3. Donald Duck 284 (1994) [1/2 pg.]
4. Donald Duck: The Complete Daily Newspaper Comics 1 - 1938-1940 p. 019b (2015) [1/3 pg.]

Publications

Brazil

Canada

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Sweden

Switzerland

United States