Fictional Scottish-Americans - Scrooge McDuck, Indiana Jones, Archie Andrews, Hellboy, Lionel Luthor, Chandler Bing, Lucy McGillicuddy Ricardo (Paperback)

Chapters: Scrooge Mcduck, Indiana Jones, Archie Andrews, Hellboy, Lionel Luthor, Chandler Bing, Lucy Mcgillicuddy Ricardo, Ryan Atwood, Robby Stewart, Angus, Alan Shore, Angus Macgyver, Groundskeeper Willie, Seth Cohen, Henry Jones, Sr., John Mcclane, Catscratch, Juliet O'hara, Daphne Blake, Tommy Pickles, Dil Pickles, H. M. Murdock, Trey Atwood, Martin Riggs, Heffer Wolfe, Mutt Williams, Ian Malcolm, Alan Grant, Raymond Stantz, Maurice Minnifield, Our House, Angelica Pickles, Charlie Croker. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 248. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Scrooge McDuck or Uncle Scrooge is a Glaswegian anthropomorphic duck created by Carl Barks that first appeared in Four Color Comics #178, Christmas on Bear Mountain, published by Dell Comics in December 1947. Over the decades, Scrooge has emerged from being a mere supporting character in the Donald Duck oeuvre to a major figure of the Duck universe. In 1952, he was given his own comic book series, Uncle Scrooge, which still runs today. As the character's popularity rose, he appeared in various television specials, films, and video games. Scrooge, along with several other characters of Duckburg, has enjoyed international popularity, particularly in Europe, and books about him are frequently translated into other languages. Scrooge is a V.I.P. member of the Mickey Mouse Club. Some comic book cultors consider him a comic supervillain due to his often selfish and greedy behaviour. Scrooge McDuck's given name is based on that of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, the main character from Charles Dickens' 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. His Scottish heritage plays on the stereotype of Scotsmen being miserly. Although never explicitly confirmed by Barks, it is possible that Scottish industrialist Andrew Carnegie, who left his country for A...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=29378