sentences:  Taliaferro based the character on his mother-in-law and her old-fashioned ways.Taliaferro's version of Grandma is a hard-working farmer, but out of touch with the technological progress of the world surrounding her.A comic strip version of Scrooge McDuck was added by Taliaferro on February 13, 1951, and a comic strip version of Ludwig Von Drake on September 25, 1961.