16 Apr 1964
The Tattooed Police Horse
Barred from racing for breaking stride, a trotting horse finds a new career as a police officer's mount in Boston.
Life and Times of Don Rosa
The worlds biggest comic book artist - an intimate portrait
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Don Rosa Self
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