{"id":9145,"date":"2011-04-07T18:07:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T01:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=9145"},"modified":"2011-04-07T18:09:17","modified_gmt":"2011-04-08T01:09:17","slug":"he-loves-gold-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=9145","title":{"rendered":"He loves gold too!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/scrooge-mcduck_197x282.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9146\" title=\"scrooge-mcduck_197x282\" src=\"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/scrooge-mcduck_197x282.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Penny-pinching poultry keeps majority of his fortune in gold coins stored in massive &#8220;money bin&#8221; high in the hills above Duckburg; also invests in pearls, gems, other &#8220;hoardables.&#8221; Still refers to August 15th, 1971 \u2013the day President Nixon took the U.S. off the gold standard\u2013 as &#8220;Black Sunday.&#8221; Habitually marks anniversary by calculating net worth as percentage of the value of the gold in Fort Knox (21.4%). Famously frugal: Once fought a bear over a $2 jar of honey, never gives to charity, still has the first dime he ever earned. Nonetheless, known to sprout the occasional wild feather and jet off to exotic locales on ill-conceived &#8220;treasure-hunts&#8221; with troublesome great-nephews \u2013and presumed heirs\u2013 Huey, Dewey and Louie. Featured in Disney&#8217;s Uncle Scrooge comic books and cartoons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fast Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* Once traveled back in time to use an expired coupon<br \/>\n* Takes his exercise by swimming in gold<\/p>\n<p>This rules so much :) <a title=\"Forbes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/lists\/fictional15\/2011\/profile\/scrooge-mcduck.html#\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/lists\/fictional15\/2011\/profile\/scrooge-mcduck.html#<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profile Penny-pinching poultry keeps majority of his fortune in gold coins stored in massive &#8220;money bin&#8221; high in the hills above Duckburg; also invests in pearls, gems, other &#8220;hoardables.&#8221; Still refers to August 15th, 1971 \u2013the day President Nixon took the U.S. off the gold standard\u2013 as &#8220;Black Sunday.&#8221; Habitually marks anniversary by calculating net [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[735,37],"tags":[853,761,766],"class_list":["post-9145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics-2","category-pop-culture","tag-forbes","tag-gold","tag-scrooge-mcduck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9145"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9148,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9145\/revisions\/9148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}