Duckburg

English en Etymology en :affix duck<id:bird> -burg + Coined by Carl Barks in 1944, for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #49. Pronunciation en /ˈdʌkbɝɡ/ US en /ˈdʌkbɜˑɡ/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Duckburg.wav Southern England en Duck burg Proper noun en A fictional city, located in the fictional US state of Calisota, that serves as the home of Donald Duck, his surrounding cast, and several other anthropomorphic animals. en 1999 Kathleen Sagmeister Otto Kapfinger; Kunsthaus Bregenzaut Architecture in Vorarlberg Since 1980: A Guide to 260 Noteworthy Buildings Hatje 9783775711289 Self-contempt follows megalomania fast on its heels: The Vorarlberg Rhine valley has the settlement structure of Los Angeles – a Duckburg-like reduced Los Angeles to be sure, in which almost only Mickey Mice live, scarcely a Donald Duck, surely no Uncle Scrooge Duck, not even a Gladstone Gander (but many who conduct themselves as such). en August 6 1999 grosse Re: where is springfield? https://groups.google.com/d/msg/alt.tv.simpsons/-TQ3SN7qt4o/3RKjrEpVT-AJ 1AEq3.97$l53.8405@typ12.nn.bcandid.com alt.tv.simpsons And [Springfield is] east to Duckburg, Calistoa? en 2005 The Nationwide Television Studies Charlotte Brunsdon; David Morley 1134751621 The nation 'Nationwide', like the inhabitants of Duckburg, seems to be principally concerned with the process of consumption. Unlike Duckburg, though, we consume principally in families -- entering the Supersize competions (Monday nights 1975) together, and even enlarging our family size together ('Citizen '76' Monday nights 1976). en October 5, 2012 Robyn Pennacchia Did Scrooge McDuck die in 1967? Death and Taxes http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/189320/did-scrooge-mcduck-die-in-1967/ To this day, I am still confused about the fact that, in this town of anthropomorphic ducks (Duckburg, duh), there were non-anthropomorphic ducks that the anthropomorphic Ducks sometimes fed at the park, with absolutely no acknowledgment that they were one and the same species, or that the other ducks were technically naked by anthropomorphic Duck standards. https://web.archive.org/web/20171123005723/https://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/189320/did-scrooge-mcduck-die-in-1967/ 23 November 2017 en March 13, 2013 Forbes Sorry Paul Krugman, But We Still Need Say's Law Louis Woodhill Now, of course, some would argue that even if someone were stuffing a large fraction of the money supply into a money bin sitting on a hill in Duckburg, Say’s Law could continue to hold. en 2013 Counterparty Credit Risk, Collateral and Funding Damiano Brigo; Massimo Morini; Andrea Pallavicini 047066178X What if your counterparty is the airport of Duckburg? Where are you going to imply default probabilities from, let alone credit volatilities and credit-underlying "correlations”? Translations fictional city where Donald Duck lives Arabic: ar مَدِينَة البَطّ f madīnat al-baṭṭ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 鴨堡 Yābǎo Czech: cs Kačerov m Danish: da Andeby c Dutch: nl Duckstad n Esperanto: eo Anasurbo Estonian: et Pardilinn Finnish: fi Ankkalinna French: fr Donaldville f, TV series fr Canardville f German: de Entenhausen n Greek: el Λιμνούπολη f Gujarati: gu ^ડકબર્ગ m Hebrew: he תל ברווז תֵּל בַּרְוָז f Tel Barváz, he ברווזברג בַּרְוָזְבֶּרְג f Barvázberg Hindi: hi ^डकबर्ग m Hungarian: hu Kacsaháza, TV series hu Hápbörg Icelandic: is Andabær m Indonesian: id Kota Bebek Italian: it Paperopoli f Japanese: ja ダックバーグ Dakkubāgu Kannada: kn ^ಡಕ್ ಬರ್ಗ್ Korean: ko ^덕버그 Latvian: lv Dakburga f Lithuanian: lt Ančiogala f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Andeby m Nynorsk: nn Andeby m Polish: pl Kaczogród m Portuguese: pt Patópolis f Romanian: ro Rațburg n Russian: ru Да́ксбург m Sami: Northern Sami: se Vuojašgávpot Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Патковград m Latin: sh Patkovgrad m Slovak: sk Káčerovo n Slovene: sl Račjigrad m Spanish: es Patoburgo m, Latin America es Patolandia f Swedish: sv Ankeborg n Noun en slang often _ pejorative en A small, rural, or provincial town. en 1980 1995 w:Winston Groom As Summers Die Pocket Books 9780671522650 Willie stuck out his hand and Skinner gave it a cursory squeeze, then breezed past him. “C'mon, man, get out of this here goddamn rain!” He sailed into the airport lobby and stopped up short. “My God,” he cried, “what a Duckburg this place is.” en 1998 2011 w:Les Standiford Presidential Deal: A John Deal Mystery Poisoned Pen Press Inc. 9781615952991 206 https://books.google.com/books?id=QhX1GMO7RH0C&pg=PA206&dq=duckburgs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiOy_KVzfTVAhUIcRQKHS8UCusQ6AEIHjAA Let them lambast Miami, give the hundred-bestplaces-to-live-in awards to the Orlandos and the Duckburgs, let the walking oatmeal of the race go live in such places and leave Driscoll to his Doc Jameroskis and Ray Brisas and the guys off the street who'd take a dollar not to steal his hubcaps. References 1994 2007 Tony Thorne Tony Thorne Dictionary of Contemporary Slang A. & C. Black 9781408102206 en Fictional locations American fiction Disney Derogatory names for places en terms derived from Duckburg and Mouseton placeholder terms