The Firefly Tracker

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Story code: W US 27-02
Origin: US comic books
Title: The Firefly Tracker
Hero(es): Gyro Gearloose
Pages: 4
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Gyro Gearloose, Gyro's Helper [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art: Carl Barks
Date of first publication: September 1959
Date the story was created: July 15, 1958
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in BC AD 16B (cover), Qit/DPCS 20D (article)

This story is rated 7.6/10 and ranked 11140/24877 according to COA users. There have been about 15 votes for this story.

en			Firefly tracker saves a train
fi			keksijäin kongressiin sopivaa keksintöä miettivä Pelle päättää rakentaa tulikärpästen pyydystämisen mahdollistavan kojeen
fr			Géo ne sait pas quoi inventer pour le congrès des inventeurs quand il pense à un attrape-lucioles (history)
no			Petter Smart finner opp en ildfluefanger
pl			Diodak nie ma pomyslu na wynalazek ktory chce pokazac na kongresie wynalazcow.Wynajduje lapacz swietlikow.Kto by pomyslal ze ten wynalazek moze sie jednak do czegos przydac... (history)
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Australia, GS 165
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Colombia, TR 61
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Publications

Argentina

Pato Donald 44 (1975) La luciernaga

Australia

Giant (G Series) 165 - Uncle Scrooge (1959) The Firefly Tracker
Donald Duck (D series) 186 (1972) idem
Giant (G Series) 569 - Super Goof (1973) idem

Brazil

O Pato Donald 447 (1960) Invento Utilíssimo [5 pg.]
Almanaque Disney 16 (1972) Uma Invenção Luminosa
Tio Patinhas 174 (1980) Invento Utilíssimo [5 pg.]
Almanaque do Prof. Pardal (1a. Série) 1 (1987) Uma Invenção Luminosa
Edição Extra 198 - Os inventos do Prof. Pardal (1991) Invento Utilíssimo
O Melhor da Disney 14 - As Obras Completas de Carl Barks Volume 14 (2005) Uma Invenção Luminosa [5 pg.]

Colombia

Tío Rico 61 El detector de luciérnagas

Denmark

Anders And & Co. 1960-20 (1960)
Bedste historier om Anders And 22 - Anders And som ørkenhelt (1985) Ildfluefangeren
Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1960-3 - 1960 bind 3 (2006)
Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 19 p. 183 (2008) Gyro Gearloose and the Firefly Tracker
Anders And & Co. 2009-17 (2009) Ildfluefangeren

Finland

Aku Ankka 1961-20 (1961)
Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1961-1 (1962)
Aku Ankan parhaita 22 - Erämaakilpailu p. 35 (1985) Tulikärpäspyydys
Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1961-1 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1961, osa I p. 630 (2003)
Roope-setä 2003E - Visukintun kielikylpy 4 p. 79 (2003) The Firefly Tracker
Carl Barksin kootut 19 - XIX (1959) p. 183 (2009) idem

France

Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 19 L'attrape-lucioles
Les Belles Histoires Walt Disney (nouvelle série) 81 (1960) Gyro traque les lucioles
Le Journal de Mickey 916 (1970) Une superinvention signée Géo ! [2 pg.]
Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 47 - Album n° 47 (1971) idem [2 pg.]
Mickey Poche 131 p. 073 (1985) idem [7 1/2 pg.]
Picsou Magazine 286 (1995) L'attrape-lucioles
La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 10 - 1959-1960 Le Champion de la fortune ! et autres histoires (2013) idem
Picsou Magazine 489 p. 076 (2013) L'attrape lucioles

Germany

Micky Maus 1960-38 (1960)
Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 12 - Familie Duck auf Ferienfahrt (1987) Der Glühwürmchenfänger
Donald Duck Klassik Album 3 - Dritter Band (1989) idem
Barks Library Special Daniel Düsentrieb 2 (1994) idem
Carl Barks Collection 19 - XIX p. 183 (2008)
Barks Onkel Dagobert 7 p. 026 (2010) Der Glühwürmchenfänger
Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 2 idem

Greece

Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 156 (1980) Ανιχνευτής πυγολαμπίδων

Hungary

Klasszikus Album 2 (1987) A szentjánosbogár-fogó

Italy

Topolino (libretto) 297 (1961) Archimede e le lucciole [5 pg.]
Complete Carl Barks 22 (1980)
Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 37 (1982) Archimede Pitagorico e il localizzatore di lucciole
Zio Paperone 11 (1988) Archimede Pitagorico e l'acchiappalucciole
Zio Paperone 115 (1999) idem
Zio Paperone (ristampa) 11 (2001) idem
La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 20 - 1959-60 - Zio Paperone e l'isola nel cielo (2008) idem
I Grandi Classici Disney 316 (2013) Archimede e le lucciole [5 pg.]
Raccolta Zio Paperone 2 Archimede Pitagorico e l'acchiappalucciole
Raccolta Zio Paperone 17 idem

Netherlands

Donald Duck 1961-32 (1961)
Donald Duck 1984-15 (1984)
Alle klassieke verhalen 12 (1992)
De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 89 - Donald Duck als kerstdiner (1996)
Donald Duck Collectie 23 - Donald Duck als tegenstander valsspeler kip zonder kop kerstdiner (2003)

Norway

Donald Duck & Co 1960-20 (1960)
Beste historier om Donald Duck & Co 25 - Villeslene -og andre historier (1985) Allsidig oppfinnelse
Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 38 - 1960 del III (2005)
Carl Barks samlede verk 19 - XIX (2008) Gyro Gearloose and the Firefly Tracker
Donald Duck & Co 2009-17 (2009) Allsidig oppfinnelse

Poland

Kaczor Donald 2009-26 (2009) Łowca świetlików

Portugal

Almanaque do Patinhas 1 (1980) Invento Utilíssimo [5 pg.]

Sweden

Kalle Anka & C:o 1960-22 (1960) och den flugiga flugfångaren
Kalle Ankas Bästisar 22 (1985) idem
Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1960-03 (2005) idem
Carl Barks samlade verk 19 (2008) Gyro Gearloose and the Firefly Tracker
Kalle Anka & C:o 2009-17 (2009) Oppfinnar-Jocke och den flugiga flugfångaren

USA

Uncle Scrooge 27 (1959) The Firefly Tracker
Donald Duck 135 (1971) idem
Uncle Scrooge 150 (1978) idem
Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 4 p. 245 (1985) idem
The Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color 2 (1993) idem

USA, US 27

Netherlands, DD1961-32

USA, DD 135

Australia, DS 186

Australia, GS 569

USA, US 150

Netherlands, DD1984-15

Hungary, KA 2

Brazil, ALP 1

Netherlands, BV 89

Denmark, AA2009-17

Poland, KD 2009-26

France, PM 489

Colombia, TR 61

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