HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 33-03

You can't win

GY build many much tree-based houses, but nobody that do not make

First published
4 January 1961
Created
15 August 1960
Length
4 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
97 times, in 27 countries
Also coded
w/us33c, wr/us33, wus33-03

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
4 January 1961United StatesUncle Scrooge 33You can't win
24 June 1961NetherlandsDonald Duck 1961-25You can't win
8 August 1961ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 876Pardal se enoja
17 September 1961ItalyTopolino (libretto) 303Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
12 December 1961BrazilZé Carioca 527Êles Nunca Estão Contentes
1961AustraliaGiant (G Series) 220You can't win
1961DenmarkGavehæfte 6You can't win
1961SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 389Ni agradecido...ni pescado
1961NorwayDonald Ducks show 1961-1You can't win
1961SwedenKalle Ankas Serieparad 1961Folk blir aldrig nöjda
23 September 1962FranceLe Journal de Mickey 539Les gens ne sont jamais contents !
1962FinlandAku Ankan satasivuiset / Aku Ankan karuselli 1962You can't win
January 1963BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 26Les gens ne sont jamais contents ! in French
March 1964FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 26Les gens ne sont jamais contents !
30 January 1966ItalyAlbi della rosa 586Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
1968ArgentinaTío Rico 65No puedes ganar
1968ChileTío Rico 68No puedes ganar
1968ColombiaTío Rico 68No puedes ganar
August 1971United StatesWalt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key) 30You can't win
4 July 1974SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1974-27Folk blir aldrig nöjda
8 July 1974DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1974-28Fisketur med forhindringer
9 July 1974NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1974-28«Til lags åt alle kan ingen gjera...»
18 January 1975GermanyMicky Maus 1975-03Herbe Kritik
16 July 1975FinlandAku Ankka 1975-28Aina jotakin huomauttamista
1976FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1975-3Aina jotakin huomauttamista
1976FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1975-2Aina jotakin huomauttamista
June 1977BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 30Eles Nunca Estão Contentes
July 1977FranceMickey Poche 39Les gens ne sont jamais contents !
1979Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 40You can't win
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 25You can't win
17 June 1983NetherlandsDonald Duck 1983-24You can't win
November 1985United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 4You can't win
February 1987ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 44Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
14 June 1988United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 532You can't win
4 July 1988GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 96Herbe Kritik
October 1988ItalyZio Paperone 12Archimede Pitagorico - Impossibile accontentarli!
December 1989BrazilAnos de Ouro do Zé Carioca 2Êles Nunca Estão Contentes
1992GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 14Herbe Kritik
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 14You can't win
May 1993United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color 5You can't win
November 1994GermanyBarks Library Special Daniel Düsentrieb 5Herbe Kritik
1994GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 96Herbe Kritik
December 1996FinlandAku Ankka 1996B52Aina jotakin huomauttamista
May 1997ItalyZio Paperone 92Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico di alberi
October 1997BrazilPato Donald Edição Extra 2Eles Nunca Estão Contentes
1997GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 50Herbe Kritik
3 February 1999FrancePicsou Magazine 325Géo sculpteur d'arbres
March 2001ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 12Archimede Pitagorico - Impossibile accontentarli!
September 2005BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 15Eles Nunca Estão Contentes
November 2005GermanyCarl Barks Collection 22Herbe Kritik
December 2005DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 22You Can't Win
December 2005NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 22You Can't Win
2005SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 22You Can't Win
3 March 2006SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2006-10Folk blir aldrig nöjda
6 March 2006NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2006-10Trær til besvær
9 March 2006DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2006-10Fisketur med forhindringer
29 April 2006BulgariaМики Маус 2006-18Не можеш да угодиш
2 May 2006PolandKaczor Donald 2006-18-19Władca drzew
11 May 2006CroatiaMiki Maus (& prijatelji) 2006-10Nikad zadovoljni
11 May 2006HungaryDonald Kacsa Magazin 2006-10Faültetés
22 May 2006LatviaДональд Дак / Donalds Daks 2006-11Neveiksmīga diena
May 2006CzechiaKačer Donald 2006-10Lidem se nezavděčíš
1 November 2006SerbiaМики Маус 2006-11Свету се не може угодити
March 2007NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 25Trær til besvær
19 April 2007FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 22You Can't Win
8 May 2007GermanyMicky Maus 2007-20Herbe Kritik
12 July 2007NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 131You can't win
30 June 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 23Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
December 2008NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 34You can't win
1 May 2009China米老鼠 2009-09钓鱼的天才
December 2009NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie, Algemeen Dagblad 8You can't win
7 January 2011FinlandCarl Barksin parhaat 2011Aina jotakin huomauttamista
7 March 2011GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 8Herbe Kritik
1 October 2011RomaniaDonald Duck 2011-18Ziua de pescuit
29 March 2012NetherlandsDonald Duck 2012-14Doe meer met bomen
23 October 2013FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 12Géo sculpteur d'arbres
10 February 2014FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2014-10You can't win
April 2015ItalyUack! 13Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
29 May 2015NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 12Til lågs åt alle kan ingen gjera ...
26 July 2015GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 23Δεν μπορείς πάντα να νικάς
2016SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 12You Can't Win
25 January 2017FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1975-2Aina jotakin huomauttamista
January 2017NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 137«Til lags åt alle kan ingen gjera...»
22 February 2017FinlandSuuri suomalainen murrekirja 2017Ei sendä ain voi voittakka
4 October 2017FinlandAku Ankka 2017-40Aina jotakin huomauttamista
2018FinlandVanhan linnan salaisuus / Andien kutsu 2018Aina jotakin huomauttamista
4 May 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 34No hay manera
16 December 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 16Herbe Kritik
21 December 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 23Archimede Pitagorico e il tonico per alberi
16 August 2022United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 26You Can't Win
31 March 2023NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 18You Can't Win
8 November 2023PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 22Władca drzew
April 2024BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 26Eles Nunca Estão Contentes
Egyptمغامرات عم دهب (Uncle Scrooge Adventures) 5You can't win
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AA26Les gens ne sont jamais contents !
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC26Les gens ne sont jamais contents !
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 3Archimede Pitagorico - Impossibile accontentarli!

Other versions

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

  • eg/MG 40p056 Story, 7 ½ p., 2 tiers
  • fr/JM 539e Story, 2 p., 5 tiers
  • it/AR 586d Story, 5 ⅔ p., 3 tiers
  • it/TL 303c Story, 5 p., 3 tiers
  • se/KA2006-10d Story, 4 p., 4 tiers

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