![]() ![]() Like his son, Fulton was also an inventor, and one of the first members of the Junior Woodchucks. His relatives are often named after famous inventors and scientists (Robert Fulton, Isaac Newton, Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, etc.). Some of Gyro's relatives include his father Fulton Gearloose, his grandfather Ratchet Gearloose, who worked as Scrooge McDuck's engineer on Scrooge's riverboat, the "Dilly Dollar" (as shown in The Fantastic River Race by Carl Barks), and Newton Gearloose, his nephew. When Gyro is forced to pitch for the Northside, pitting an "unhittable" baseball against another of his inventions, an "unmissable" baseball bat made for the Southside team, resulting in total chaos. In high school, young Gyro was a baseball pitcher with his "madball" pitch - actually only a straight-ball pitch. Besides Little Helper, he has also a thinking cap, a combination of a roof-top and a nest, with three blackbirds living in it. Gyro is often assisted by his Little Helper (or just "Helper"), who is a small robot with a light bulb for a head. He is known as being good-natured toward others. His outrageous productivity is presented as a factor in the quality of his inventions because he always comes up with new ideas, the fact that his inventions often lack an important feature will often cause trouble for Scrooge or Donald who has bought the invention. Gyro is Duckburg's most famous inventor, even though his inventions don't always work the way he wants them to. Gyro with Gladstone Gander in his debut, Gladstone's Terrible Secret ( 1952). ![]() 2.1 Mickey Mouse and the Marvelous Smell Machine. ![]()
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