John D. Rockerduck is a Disney comics character.
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| - John D. Rockerduck is a Disney comics character.
- John D. Rockerduck, usually simply referred to as Rockerduck, is one of Scrooge McDuck's main business rivals. His name is a play on that of John D. Rockefeller, the American capitalist and philanthropist. Altough the character is originally an American creation, Rockerduck is an example of a character who has become notable in the foreign market, particularly in stories produced for the Italian market. As of yet, Rockerduck has never made an animated appearance.
- Rockerduck and McDuck simply argued about who made the best gasoline. To settle this dispute, they agreed to enter each one a motor boat at an upcoming race. Scrooge claimed his gasoline was so better that John's that any driver he hired could defeat Rockerduck's and tried to prove his point by randomly picking a driver among the bystanders watching the argument. Donald Duck became that driver and manage to destroy Scrooge's boat and cross the finish line using Rockerduck's motor, thus making Rockerduck win. John D. Rockerduck is also known as "The Third Richest Duck In The World".Image File history File links Rockerd. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to first comic book to feature a character. ... Walt Disneys Comics and Stories is an anthology comic book that has an assortment
- Rockerduck was created by Carl Barks, who used him in one story: Boat Buster, first published in December, 1961. In that story, he was portrayed as an oil tycoon who argued with Scrooge McDuck, portrayed in that story as another oil tycoon, over which one of them made the best gasoline. To settle this, Scrooge and John agreed each one to enter a boat at an upcoming race. Scrooge was so confident of his victory he said he could win regardless of who was driving his boat. Trying to prove his point, Scrooge randomly picked somebody from the crowd watching their argument but lost confidence when the somebody happened to be Donald Duck. To increase his chances of victory, Scrooge saw to it that all other boats in the race (there were a hundred boats counting Donald's and John's) were powered by
- John D. Rockerduck is a fictional character from the Scrooge McDuck Universe. He is one of Scrooge McDuck's main enemies. His name is a play on that of John D. Rockefeller, the American capitalist and philanthropist. He was created by Carl Barks, who used him in one story: Boat Buster, first published in December, 1961. John D. Rockerduck is also known as "The Third Richest Duck In The World".Image File history File links Rockerd. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to first comic book to feature a character. ... Walt Disneys Comics and Stories is an anthology comic book that has an assortment of Disney characters, including Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Chip n Dale, Lil Bad Wolf, Scamp, Bucky Bug, Grandma Duck, Brer Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh, and others.
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| - Disney Adventures : Minnie Break Acts!
Mickey Hero Super Galactics : Galactic Hero Teams!
Disney Adventures : Convert Golden Gooses!
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Appearance
| - Slender duck, white feathers, spectacles, black suit jacket, red tie, brown shoes, bowler hat
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| - John D Rockerduck
- John D. Rockerduck
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| - Rich, boastful, arrogant, mean, spendthrifty
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- John D. Rockerduck
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First
| - Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #255 Boat Buster, 1961
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| - Disney's Chip 'n Dale's : Fantastic Cartoons Show
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Fate
| - Eats his hat after having been beaten by Scrooge again.
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| - Arsène, George, Patrick, Simeon and Ricky Rockerduck
- 'Ciccia' Rockerduck
- Eider
- Howard Rockerduck
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