At first Carl Barks tried different solutions to graphically show Scrooge's immense wealth as represented by his stored-up money; offices filled to the brink with money, overflowing vaults and even an open crib far out in the country. But it was when he first introduced us to the Money Bin that we really had a chance of starting to comprehend the magnitude of Scrooge's wealth. The Money Bin was first mentioned in WDCS134 'The Anti-Beagle Boys Cannon' from 1951, but it was not actually shown until in the following issue in WDCS135 'The Money Bin Freezes'. Since then Duckburg's most impressive building has taken an important part in numerous stories. Here is a small selection...
BIN LOCATION |
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BIN PROTECTION |
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BIN CONTENTS |
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FEMALE BIN LOOTER |
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MALE BIN LOOTERS |
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'GROUNDED' BINS |
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ROUND BINS |
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MOVING BINS |
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GLASS BIN |
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WAX BIN |
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http://www.cbarks.dk/THEMONEYBINSTORIES.htm | Date 2007-04-16 |