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Cover: Carl Barks

Four Color #223

Apr 1949 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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“Too Fit to Fit”

In "Too Fit to Fit," Carl Barks delivers a delightfully odd adventure as Donald Duck, now a museum janitor, stumbles upon ancient Inca "blocks" that turn out to be square eggs. When the rest of a scientific expedition falls ill, Donald and the nephews press on into the Andes, where they encounter a mysterious people who speak with Southern accents and live entirely on these peculiar eggs. The story, written and illustrated by Carl Barks with full creative control from cover to color, showcases his signature blend of whimsy and adventure in a 1949 comic that remains a standout in the Four Color series.

writer, artist, inker, letterer Carl Barks · colorist Western Publishing Production Shop · cover Carl Barks

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writer, artist, inker, letterer Carl Barks
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Donald, a museum janitor, discovers that some "blocks" from Inca ruins are actually square eggs. When the other members of a scientific expedition fall ill, Donald and the nephews press on alone deep into the Andes. There they find a strange race of people who speak with Southern accents and live on the square eggs.

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