HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 22-04

The Know-It-All Machine

GY tries to catch singing bird to test answer-it-all machine

First published
24 April 1958
Created
12 December 1957
Length
4 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
139 times, in 29 countries
Also coded
03015, 3-kr-072, us22, w/us22b, wus22, wus22-04, wus22-04, wus22-04

Credits

Plot
Carl Barks
Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Ink
Carl Barks

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
24 April 1958United StatesUncle Scrooge 22The Know-It-All Machine
30 December 1958BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 373Novos Inventos do Professor Pardal
1958AustraliaGiant (G Series) 122The Know-It-All Machine
1 March 1959MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 140The Know-It-All Machine
1 May 1959FranceLes Belles Histoires Walt Disney (nouvelle série) 64Gyro prédit l'avenir
13 May 1959NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1959-20The Know-It-All Machine
19 May 1959DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1959-20The Know-It-All Machine
May 1960FinlandAku Ankka 1960-10The Know-It-All Machine
1961FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1960The Know-It-All Machine
15 April 1962FranceLe Journal de Mickey 516De quoi devenir fou !
April 1962BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 24De quoi devenir fou ! in French
16 June 1962NetherlandsDonald Duck 1962-24The Know-It-All Machine
September 1963FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 24De quoi devenir fou !
1 September 1966United StatesUncle Scrooge 66The Know-It-All Machine
January 1967SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 17¡Vaya máquina guasona!
28 February 1967BrazilZé Carioca 799O Homem e A Máquina
May 1967ItalyAlmanacco Topolino 125Archimede e la lettura del pensiero
9 July 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey 789Géo Trouvetou cherche la vérité !
24 August 1967YugoslaviaMiki 44The Know-It-All Machine
21 September 1967Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 335The Know-It-All Machine
1967AustraliaGiant (G Series) 407The Know-It-All Machine
1967ChileTío Rico 44The Know-It-All Machine
1 August 1968SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1968-31Pippi direkt
6 August 1968DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1968-32Måske en smule skør
7 August 1968NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1968-32Fuglefangeren
20 September 1968MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 434The Know-It-All Machine
28 September 1968GermanyMicky Maus 1968-39Der Roboter Rudi
September 1968GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 13Και τότε ο Πολύδωρος τρελλάθηκε!..
December 1968FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 40Géo Trouvetou cherche la vérité !
13 August 1969FinlandAku Ankka 1969-32Iloinen tai suruinen
1970AustraliaDonald Duck (D series) 158The Know-It-All Machine
1970ChileTío Rico 95The Know-It-All Machine
1970FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1969-2Iloinen tai suruinen
22 July 1975MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Avestruz) 4The Know-It-All Machine
27 October 1975BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 19O Homem e A Máquina
21 May 1976NetherlandsDonald Duck 1976-21The Know-It-All Machine
January 1977FranceMickey Poche 33De quoi devenir fou !
April 1977GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 13The Know-It-All Machine
1977ChileTío Rico 273The Know-It-All Machine
March 1979GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 139Μια τρελή ιστορία!
March 1980BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 49Novos Inventos
September 1980ChileTío Rico 347The Know-It-All Machine
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 19The Know-It-All Machine
October 1982FranceMickey Poche 102Géo Trouvetou cherche la vérité !
October 1983BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 18O Homem e A Máquina
June 1984Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 95The Know-It-All Machine
February 1985GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 3Der Roboter Rudi
November 1985United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 4The Know-It-All Machine
1985GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album - Hardcover 3Der Roboter Rudi
1987GermanyDonald Duck Klassik Album 1Der Roboter Rudi
1987FinlandParhaat Sarjat 1987-06Iloinen tai suruinen
1987NorwayBeste historier om Donald Duck & Co 31Fuglefangeren
1987NorwayTegneseriebokklubben 24Fuglefangeren
February 1988BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 44Novos Inventos
July 1988ItalyZio Paperone 9Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
9 August 1988United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 534For the Birds
28 October 1988PortugalDisney Especial 46Novos Inventos
1988BrazilDisney Especialíssimo 4Novos Inventos
1988GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 2Der Roboter Rudi
March 1991GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 283Μια τρελή ιστορία!
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 11The Know-It-All Machine
January 1993BrazilDisney Superespecial 18O Homem e A Máquina
February 1993United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color 2The Know-It-All Machine
1993FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 45Iloinen tai suruinen
May 1994GermanyBarks Library Special Daniel Düsentrieb 2Der Roboter Rudi
6 December 1994ColombiaDisney Especial 45Inventos Nuevos
1 March 1995FrancePicsou Magazine 278La machine qui sait tout !
March 1997NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 90The Know-It-All Machine
August 1997ItalyZio Paperone 95Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
January 2001GreeceΚόμιξ 151Μηχανικός παντογνώστης
March 2001ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 9Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
March 2002FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1960The Know-It-All Machine
February 2003NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 24The Know-It-All Machine
1 August 2003FinlandRoope-setä 2003EThe Know-It-All Machine in English
2004NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 31The Know-It-All Machine
7 April 2005DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1959-3The Know-It-All Machine
August 2005BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 13O Homem e A Máquina
August 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 17Roboter Rudi
August 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 17Måske en smule skør
August 2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 17The Know-It-All Machine
September 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 17The Know-It-All Machine
12 May 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 16Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
19 December 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 17The Know-It-All Machine
1 July 2009FrancePicsou Magazine 450Robot chanteur !
9 October 2009NetherlandsDonald Duck 2009-41The Know-It-All Machine
20 October 2009FinlandAku Ankka Parhaat palat 1960The Know-It-All Machine
2009FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 60ARobot chanteur !
2009FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 60BRobot chanteur !
2 January 2010ItalyDisney Story 27Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
22 March 2010NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2010-12Litt for smart
25 March 2010DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2010-12Måske en smule skør
4 May 2010SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2010-18-19Pippi direkt
15 May 2010LithuaniaDonaldas ir kiti 2010-10Viena išradėjo diena
May 2010EstoniaMiki Hiir - Eriväljaanne 2010-03Linnumõtete lugeja
2 August 2010GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 6Der Roboter Rudi
3 February 2011FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1969-2Iloinen tai suruinen
20 March 2011China米老鼠特刊 2011-04读心术机器人
May 2012NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 96Fuglefangeren
15 August 2012FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 8Robot chanteur
6 September 2012FrancePicsou Magazine 484La machine qui sait tout !
January 2013FranceLes trésors de Picsou 21La machine qui sait tout
April 2013GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 16Ο Μηχανικός Παντογνώστης
12 July 2013FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 68ALa machine qui sait tout !
July 2013FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 68BLa machine qui sait tout !
2013NorwayDonald Duck og vennene hans 1Litt for smart
2013SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1968-04Pippi direkt
2013SwedenKalle Anka och hans vänner 2013Pippi direkt
15 August 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 7Fuglefangeren
28 September 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 16Ο Μηχανικός Παντογνώστης
December 2014ItalyUack! 9Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
2015SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 7The Know-It-All Machine
22 February 2016IndonesiaDonal Bebek 1792Mesin serba tahu
April 2016BrazilDisney Especial (2ª Série) 184O Homem e A Máquina
14 May 2019United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 20The Know-It-All-Machine
27 July 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 27La máquina sabelotodo
26 February 2020PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 7Czemu śpiewa ptak
September 2020BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 20The Know-It-All Machine
3 November 2020GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 402Der Roboter Rudi
2020RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 20Всезнающий агрегат
30 April 2021NorwayDonald Duck Junior 2021-05Litt for smart
17 June 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 13Der Roboter Rudi
18 June 2021NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 6The Know-It-All Machine
2 November 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 16Archimede Pitagorico e la lettura del pensiero
24 September 2024FinlandAku Ankka 2024-39Iloinen tai suruinen
27 September 2024NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 27The Know-It-All Machine
30 April 2025CroatiaPatkograd. Carl Barks 6Zašto ptica pjeva
31 May 2025BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 6Защо пеят птиците
6 June 2025NorwayDonald Duck Junior 2025-12Litt for smart
September 2025FranceLes incontournables 5La machine qui sait tout !
2026SwedenCarl Barks och Don Rosa: Originalen och uppföljarna 13The Know-It-All Machine
Egyptمغامرات عم دهب (Uncle Scrooge Adventures) 2The Know-It-All Machine
FranceLes Belles Histoires de Walt Disney (Albums) C 2Gyro prédit l'avenir
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AB24De quoi devenir fou !
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC24ADe quoi devenir fou !
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC24BDe quoi devenir fou !
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 17La machine qui sait tout !
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 4O Homem e A Máquina in Brazilian Portuguese
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 27Novos Inventos
United KingdomWorld Distributors 52The Know-It-All Machine

Other versions

Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.

  • eg/MG 95p028 Story, 7 ½ p., 2 tiers
  • es/DB2 17e Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 516e Story, 2 p., 5 tiers
  • fr/JM 789e Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • no/DDJ2021-05b Story, 11 p., -1 tiers

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