The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #26
In "The Golden Nugget Boat," Gyro Gearloose finds himself roped into a bizarre royal ceremony when Gladstone Gander recruits him to tame a wild bear and earn the title "King of Luck" from the Royal Order of Horeshoe Kids. Though all Gyro really wants is to enjoy his long-awaited Gyroburger, he reluctantly devises a repellent to keep the bear at bay—only to find himself caught in a chain of unexpected complications. Written, drawn, and inked by the legendary Carl Barks, this classic tale from The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #26 features vibrant colors by Digikore Studios and lettering by Garé Barks, with a cover by Carl Barks that captures the story’s playful spirit.
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Gladstone recruits Gyro to help him barehandedly tame a wild bear so that he will be crowned "King of Luck" by the Royal Order of Horeshoe Kids. Despite the fact that all he wants to do is enjoy his Gyroburger lunch, a hesitant but obliging Gyro invents a repellent that keeps the bear subdued. Complications arise with the bear, and Gyro never does get to have his long-anticipated lunch.
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