Uncle Scrooge
Watt an Occasion

Story code: W US 12-01
Origin: Western
Title: Watt an Occasion
Hero(es): Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 1
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie, Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: November 1, 1955
Date the story was created: June 2, 1955
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: article: Qit/DPCS 10K, Qus/CBDL 14A
various: ARC LICUG 1 (cover), D 1539 (idea)

en	For Uncle Scrooge, traditional candles cost too much. Instead for his birthday cake, he chooses to buy a "power" candle. (history)
fi	kynttilöiden sijaan Roope-setä laittaa syntymäpäiväkakun päälle 75 watin hehkulampun
fr	Picsou voulait acheter soixante-quinze bougies mais une ampoule de soixante-quinze watts est moins chère (by duckstories, history)
fr	Picsou achète une ampoule à la place de bougies d'anniversaire
de	Zu seinem Geburtstag kauft US nicht 75 Kerzen, sondern eine 75-kerzige Glühbirne
no	kake med 75 lys
sv	75-ljus-tårtan

United States, US 12

Chile, TR 65
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Publications

(20 countries, 74 publications)

Australia
1. Giant (G Series) 202 - Goofy (1960)
Brazil
1. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 7 (2004)
2. Coleção Carl Barks Definitiva 14 (2020) Economia Que Re... Vela!
Chile
1. Tío Rico 65 (1968)
Colombia
1. Tío Rico 65 (1968)
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1957-05 (1957)
2. Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-1 - 1957 bind 1 (2003)
3. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 14 p. 086 (2006) (En wattet idé)
4. Anders And & Co. 2022-49 (2022) En wattet idé
Finland
1. Roope-setä 1987-10 - N:o 98 (1987)
2. Aku Ankan parhaat 47 - Tyhjätasku p. 27 (1993) Kynttilän korvike
3. Carl Barksin kootut 14 - XIV (1955-1956) p. 086 (2007)
4. Carl Barksin parhaat sarjat 3 - Marco Polon aarre p. 063 (2015) Kynttilän korvike
5. Aku Ankka 2022X25 - Roope-setä 75 vuotta (2022) idem
France
1. Picsou Magazine 337 (2000)
2. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 5 - 1954-1955 Les Rapetou dans les choux ! et autres histoires p. 329 (2011) Une idée lumineuse
3. Super Picsou Géant Hors-série Collector 1 - Tout Picsou de A à Z p. 009 (2017)
4. Balthazar Picsou - L'Encyclopédie 1 p. 005 (2017)
5. Picsou Magazine 538 p. 121 (2018)
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1958-26 (1958)
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 88 (1986)
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 9 (1988)
4. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 88 (1992)
5. Barks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 1 (1993) [15/16 pg.]
6. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 22A (1995)
7. Carl Barks Collection 14 - XIV p. 086 (2006)
8. Barks Onkel Dagobert 3 p. 107 (2009)
9. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 10 p. 252 (2020)
10. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 76 p. 36 (2022)
11. Micky Maus 2022-25 - Alles Gute, Onkel Dagobert! p. 35 (2022) Kerzensuche
Greece
1. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 10 - 1955 - Η φιλοσοφική λίθος p. 147 (2011) Φαεινή Ιδέα
2. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 10 - 1955 - Η φιλοσοφική λίθος p. 147 (2014) idem
Iceland
1. Andrés Önd 2022-49 (2022)
Italy
1. Paperino 4 (1978) Uncle Scrooge
2. Complete Carl Barks 16 (1980)
3. Funnies 8 (1981)
4. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 62 (1987) Zio Paperone e la lampadina sulla torta
5. Zio Paperone 5 (1988) Zio Paperone - Le candele di compleanno
6. Zio Paperone (ristampa) 5 (2001) idem
7. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 10 - 1955 - Zio Paperone e la pietra filosofale (2008) idem
8. Uack! 5 (2014) idem
9. Almanacco Topolino Panini 11 p. 074 (2022) idem
10. Raccolta Zio Paperone 2 idem
Mexico
1. Cuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 130 (1957)
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1975-13 (1975) [1e strook verhoogd; deens; tekst is anders (geen 75 watt)]
2. Alle klassieke verhalen 9 (1992)
3. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 79 - Donald Duck als verstekeling (1994)
4. Donald Duck Collectie 21 - Donald Duck als manager verstekeling diepzeeduiker buurman (2002)
5. Snaterlachen 2 - Oom Dagobert (2015)
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1957-10 (1957)
2. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 21 - 1957 del II (2003)
3. Carl Barks samlede verk 14 - XIV (2006)
4. Carl Barks' Andeby 4 - De vises sten - og andre historier fra 1955-1956 p. 194 (2014)
5. Carl Barks' jul 2015 (2015) (Birthday Cake)
6. Donald Duck av Carl Barks 1 - Heldige Donald! p. 156 (2020)
7. Donald Duck & Co 2022-51 (2022) Bursdagkake
Poland
1. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 4 - Kamień filozoficzny i inne historie z lat 1955–1956 p. 194 (2019) Prawie to samo
Russia
1. Библиотека Карла Баркса 14 - Семь золотых городов p. 181 (2017) (Экономный юбиляр)
Spain
1. Dumbo 1ª (ERSA) 232 - El lío del oriente (1957)
2. Pato Donald 2ª (ERSA) 175 (1973)
3. Retapado Pato Donald 10 (1974)
4. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 21 - Tío Gilito en "La fabulosa piedra filosofal" y otras historias (2018) Celebración eléctrica
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1957-05 (1957)
2. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-01 (2003)
3. Carl Barks samlade verk 14 (2006)
4. Carl Barks Ankeborg 4 - De vises sten och andra historier från 1955-1956 p. 194 (2014)
5. Kalle Anka & C:o 2022-49 (2022) Dagen till ära
United Kingdom
1. Walt Disney's Weekly 1959-09 (1959) [0+ pg.]
United States
1. Uncle Scrooge 12 (1955)
2. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 3 p. 442 (1984)
3. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color 1 (1992)
4. Uncle Scrooge 275 (1993)
5. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 14 - Uncle Scrooge: The Seven Cities of Gold p. 175 (2014)
6. Uncle Scrooge: The Diamond Jubilee Collection 1 p. 384a (2022) Watt an Occasion [3/4 pg.]

Mexico, CWD 130

Spain, DB1 232

Chile, TR 65

Spain, PD2 175

Netherlands, DD1975-13

Italy, ZP 5

Germany, TGDDZ 88

United States, US 275

Germany, BLOD 1

Netherlands, BV 79

Italy, DPCS 10

Greece, VCB 10

France, DDD 5

Greece, MVD 10

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