RHYMES
A few of Barks' comic book titles played on certain words' similarities. They may rhyme where two different words sound alike but have different meanings. Here are some examples.
DD26 Hobblin' Goblins |
FC0238 Voodoo Hoodoo |
FC1073 Touché Toupeé |
FC1073 Free Ski Spree* |
FC1184 The Nose Knows* |
FC1184 Brain Strain |
U$27 His Handy Andy |
U$31 The Balmy Swami* |
U$32 A Thrift Gift |
U$33 Bongo of the Congo |
U$35 Fastaway Castaway |
U$38 Much Luck McDuck |
U$49 The Loony Lunar Gold Rush |
U$54 Flowers are Flowers |
WDCS251 Duck Luck |
WDCS253 Hound Hounder |
WDCS259 Jungle Bungle |
WDCS260 Merry Ferry |
WDCS272 Spare that Hair* |
WDCS275 Zero Hero |
WDCS294 Duck out of Luck |
* These are even called Homonyms meaning words that sound the same but are spelled differently and mean different things. |
http://www.cbarks.dk/thestorytitlesrhymes.htm | Date 2008-06-21 |