Duck family (Disney) strip, Della writes to Donald that the boys had placed a firecracker under their father's chair as a prank and that their father had been sent to the hospital. This was the reason why the boys first showed up at Donald's house. Thereafter the father is generally assumed to have disappeared. In "The Richest Duck in the World", when Scrooge mentions that the few family members he had had disappeared, the boys respond "We know how "that" feels!" Donald's cousin Fethry Duck was created for the Disney Studio Program by Dick Kinney and Al Hubbard and was first used in
Donald Duck: The Complete Sunday Comics "Donald Duck: The Complete Daily Newspaper Comics". According to the publisher, the price increase is due to the restoration and recoloring necessary for the Sunday strips, something that was not needed for the black-and-white daily strips. The release schedule for the series has to this date been inconsistent—two volumes during 2016, but none during 2017 or 2018. In April 2018, it was announced that the series is on hold due to the publisher prioritizing work on their companion project "Donald Duck: The Complete Daily Newspaper Comics". Donald Duck: The Complete Sunday Comics Donald Duck: The Complete Sunday Comics is a