Walt Disney's Giant Comics #484
In "Uncharted Island," Carl Barks delivers a classic adventure as Scrooge McDuck sets sail not for treasure, but to rid himself of gold dust clogging his pores—only to answer a desperate plea for help found in a bottle. Upon reaching the mysterious island, he and the ducks uncover the Beagle Boys and a strange ray that petrifies everything it touches. With art and storytelling by Carl Barks and a striking cover by Massimo De Vita, this 1970 issue offers a timeless blend of whimsy and suspense.
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Scrooge takes a sea voyage so that the wind can clean out the gold dust that's clogging his pores and making him feel tired, and also to answer a plea for help that turns up in a bottle on the beach. When the ducks arrive at the island from which the message was sent, they find the Beagle Boys and a mysterious ray that turns living things into stone.
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