* Brigitta MacBridge, Scrooge McDuck's self-appointed girlfriend with whom she shares a love / hate relationship ;

Among the most famous McDucks that did not appear in Rosa's tree are Scrooge McDuck's half-brothers Gideon McDuck and Rumpus McFowl.

Angus " Pothole " McDuck is Scrooge McDuck's uncle.

Dingus, who was Scrooge McDuck's grandfather, was a coal miner.

He was Scrooge McDuck's father.

Jake McDuck is Scrooge McDuck's uncle.

Downy O ' Drake is Scrooge McDuck's mother.

Gideon McDuck ( Gedeone de ' Paperoni in original Italian ) is presented as Scrooge McDuck's younger brother, and mainly appears in Italian comic stories ; in those stories, Gideon is the editor of the newspaper " The Cricket ", the most credible newspaper in Duckburg.

Lurch McDuck, also known as Sheik Beak, is Scrooge McDuck's cousin in the 1968 story " The Doony Desert Dilemma " Vic Lockman and Tony Strobl.

Matilda McDuck is one of Scrooge McDuck's two sisters.

A third example showing a different version of metonymy is the fictional character Scrooge McDuck's " money bin " or indeed Scrooge himself, often used in Disney works and parody works as metonymous with wealth-most currency in the modern era is now stored electronically, but the money bin is still drawn in comics and persists as a pop culture metonym for any financial holding of great value.

Among Gyro's noteworthy inventions in the series was the creation of the GizmoDuck suit, intended to be worn by a security guard for Scrooge McDuck's Money Bin.

She constantly steals or attempts to steal Scrooge McDuck's Number One Dime, which she believes will play a vital role in magically obtaining the same fabulous wealth of its owner.

She used it to bring in an army of villains from Duckburg and St. Canard, as well as a brainwashed Phantom Blot, and tried to seize both cities so she could have all of Scrooge McDuck's assets.

In the episode Send in the Clones, Magica explained that she needed the power of Scrooge McDuck's Number One Dime to restore Poe to his normal self.

Flintheart, like Scrooge, keeps a percentage of his fortune in his own Money Bin, identical to that of Scrooge ( with the exception of the external logo: a Dollar sign on McDuck's and a Pound sign on Glomgold's ), while the rest of his fortune is invested in a worldwide financial empire of his own that equals that of Scrooge ( though Scrooge's main sources of wealth are his industries while Flintheart's are his diamond mines ).

Sometimes, Pete also teams up with other bad guys in the Disney universe, such as Scrooge McDuck's enemies ( the Beagle Boys and Magica De Spell ), Mad Madam Mim, Captain Hook, and the Evil Queen.

The most prominent landmark in Duckburg is Scrooge McDuck's money bin, a giant building sitting on Killmotor Hill ( formerly known as Killmule Hill ) in the center of town.

In " Race to the South Seas " ( March of Comics # 41, 1949 ), a Donald Duck story by Carl Barks, a variant of Shyster appeared as Scrooge McDuck's lawyer, but his appearance differed from that in the Mickey Mouse strip and he was not depicted as a villain in that story.

He is one of Scrooge McDuck's main rivals.

In The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, Howard acts as one of Scrooge McDuck's many early mentors-others include Sir Quackly McDuck's ghost and a young Theodore Roosevelt.

* Disney's Scrooge McDuck is thought to have been inspired by Carnegie.

Carl Barks ( March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000 ) was an American Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck ( 1947 ), Gladstone Gander ( 1948 ), the Beagle Boys ( 1951 ), The Junior Woodchucks ( 1951 ), Gyro Gearloose ( 1952 ), Cornelius Coot ( 1952 ), Flintheart Glomgold ( 1956 ), John D. Rockerduck ( 1961 ) and Magica De Spell ( 1961 ).

According to Barks, this period of his life would later influence his best known fictional characters: Walt Disney's Donald Duck and his own Scrooge McDuck.

Or, as Scrooge himself would say to Huey, Dewey and Louie: by being " tougher than the toughies and smarter than the smarties.

" Even in the present of his stories Scrooge would work to solve his many problems, even though the stories would often point out that his constant efforts seemed futile at the end.

In addition, Scrooge was quite similar to his creator in appearing often to be as melancholic, introspective and secretive as he was.

According to critic Geoffrey Blum, the process that saw its beginnings in 1942's Pirate Gold first bore its full fruit in 1950's ' Vacation Time ,' which he describes as ' a visual primer for reading comics and understanding ... the form ...." From the early 1950s Barks undertook the quarterly adventures of Uncle Scrooge and the duck clan in Scrooge's own title.

He surrounded Donald Duck and nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie with a cast of eccentric and colorful characters, such as the aforementioned Scrooge McDuck, the wealthiest duck in the world ; Gladstone Gander, Donald's obscenely lucky cousin ; inventor Gyro Gearloose ; the persistent Beagle Boys ; the sorceress Magica De Spell ; Scrooge's rivals Flintheart Glomgold and John D. Rockerduck ; Daisy's nieces April, May and June ; Donald's neighbor Jones, and The Junior Woodchucks organization.

The latter included environmental themes that Barks first explored in 1957 of the Pygmy Indians ", Uncle Scrooge # 18.

Keno Don Hugo Rosa, known simply as Don Rosa, ( born June 29, 1951 ) is an American comic book writer and illustrator known for his stories about Scrooge McDuck, Donald Duck and other Disney characters.

His favorite comic books growing up were Uncle Scrooge by Western Publishing and Little Lulu comics from Dell Comics ( Western Publishing ), and his sister's collection of MAD comics and magazines.

One contribution was An Index of Uncle Scrooge Comics.

According to his introduction: " Scrooge being my favorite character in comic history and Barks my favourite pure cartoonist, I'll try not to get carried away too much.

Since early childhood Don Rosa had been fascinated by Carl Barks ' stories about Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck.

He immediately called the editor, Byron Erickson, and told him that he was the only American who was born to write and draw one Scrooge McDuck adventure.

As Don Rosa explained it, he was just "(...) turning that old Pertwillaby Papers adventure back into the story it originally was in my head, starring Scrooge, Donald, the nephews, and Flintheart Glomgold.

In 1991 he started creating The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, a 12 chapter story about his favorite character.

All of these chapters were compiled as The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion.

As an artist he could not live under the conditions Egmont was offering him, but he did not want to give up making Scrooge McDuck comics either.

* The Don Rosa Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color Vol.

In this game the player must guide Uncle Scrooge through a trap-loaded Khufu ´ s pyramid.

In the comics, however, as developed by Al Taliaferro and Carl Barks, the young ducks are more usually portrayed as well-behaved, preferring to assist their uncle Donald Duck and great-uncle Scrooge McDuck in the adventure at hand.

He played Jacob Marley to Grammer's Ebenezer Scrooge.

In Stave V of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens ( 1843 ), Scrooge awakes on Christmas morning "... making a perfect Laocoon of himself with his stockings.