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+ | | image= [[File:Gremlin_Marty.png]] |
| − | |publishedby=[[DC Comics]] |
+ | | publishedby= [[DC Comics]] |
| − | |releasedate= January 1999 |
+ | | releasedate= January 1999 |
| − | |partof=[[Scooby-Doo issue 18 (DC Comics)|''Scooby-Doo'' #18]] |
+ | | partof= [[Scooby-Doo issue 18 (DC Comics)|''Scooby-Doo'' #18]] |
| − | |pages=10 |
+ | | pages= 10 |
| − | |writer=[[Chris Duffy]] |
+ | | writer= [[Chris Duffy]] |
| − | |pencils=[[Manny Galàn]] |
+ | | pencils= [[Manny Galàn]] |
| − | |inks=[[Mike DeCarlo]] |
+ | | inks= [[Mike DeCarlo]] |
| − | |colors=[[Paul Becton]] |
+ | | colors= [[Paul Becton]] |
| − | |letters=[[John Costanza]] |
+ | | letters= [[John Costanza]] |
| − | |editing=[[Dana Kurtin]] |
+ | | editing= [[Dana Kurtin]] |
| − | |previous=''[[The Ghost Of Christmas Presents]]'' |
+ | | previous= ''[[The Ghost Of Christmas Presents]]'' |
| − | |next=''[[Sound Stage Spook]]'' |
+ | | next= ''[[Sound Stage Spook]]'' |
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| − | '''''Are We Scared Yet?''''' is the first of two stories in |
+ | '''''Are We Scared Yet?''''' is the first of two stories in [[Scooby-Doo issue 18 (DC Comics)|''Scooby-Doo'' #18]] by [[DC Comics]]. |
==Premise== |
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| − | [[Shaggy Rogers]], [[Velma Dinkley]], and [[Scooby-Doo]] are driving to meet the others. While Velma naps, a frightening gremlin menaces Shaggy. |
+ | [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]], [[Velma Dinkley|Velma]], and [[Scooby-Doo]] are driving to meet the others. While Velma naps, [[Gremlin (Are We Scared Yet?)|a frightening gremlin]] menaces Shaggy. |
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==Notes/trivia== |
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* A gremlin clinging to the outside of a vehicle suggests the famous ''Twilight Zone'' episode, ''Nightmare at 20,000 Feet''. |
* A gremlin clinging to the outside of a vehicle suggests the famous ''Twilight Zone'' episode, ''Nightmare at 20,000 Feet''. |
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| − | Even for classic episodes of Scooby-doo, the first mystery by Chris Duffy is too obvious, and the running gag of sleeping Velma gets old really fast. The second mystery however prints with a red herring and an unexpected solution hinted at during the beginning. Joe Staton of course does a smashing storyboard.<ref>Ray Tate in [http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/91509120060073.htm Line of Fire Reviews]</ref> |
+ | Even for classic episodes of Scooby-doo, the first mystery by [[Chris Duffy]] is too obvious, and the running gag of sleeping [[Velma Dinkley/biographical account of comic appearances|Velma]] gets old really fast. The second mystery however prints with a red herring and an unexpected solution hinted at during the beginning. [[Joe Staton]] of course does a smashing storyboard.<ref>Ray Tate in [http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/91509120060073.htm Line of Fire Reviews]</ref> |
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Are We Scared Yet? is the first of two stories in Scooby-Doo #18 by DC Comics.
Premise
Shaggy, Velma, and Scooby-Doo are driving to meet the others. While Velma naps, a frightening gremlin menaces Shaggy.
Synopsis
Insert details here.
Characters
| Character |
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| Scooby-Doo |
| Shaggy Rogers |
| Velma Dinkley |
| Officer Tollin |
| Zeke |
| Marty/Gremlin |
Villains
- Gremlin/Marty
Suspects
| Suspect | Motive/reason |
|---|---|
| Officer Tollin | He did look a bit creepy to Shaggy when he was disguised as the Toll Booth Clerk. |
| Zeke | He was one of the only two buisnessmen left in the town on the road. |
| Marty | The red paint on his hands matched the warning on the Gremlin's sign and the magnet stuck on the Mystery Machine matched one of the magnets that were missing from his "America in Magnets" sign. |
Culprits
| Culprit | Motive/reason |
|---|---|
| Marty as the Gremlin | He was sick of traffic on the road. |
Locations
- Route 1313
- Officer Tollin's Toll Booth
- Zeke's Quik Stop
- Marty's Souveneir Shop
- Terror Island Ferry
Notes/trivia
- A gremlin clinging to the outside of a vehicle suggests the famous Twilight Zone episode, Nightmare at 20,000 Feet.
- The title sounds like Are We There Yet?.
Reception
Even for classic episodes of Scooby-doo, the first mystery by Chris Duffy is too obvious, and the running gag of sleeping Velma gets old really fast. The second mystery however prints with a red herring and an unexpected solution hinted at during the beginning. Joe Staton of course does a smashing storyboard.[1]
Quotes
References
- ↑ Ray Tate in Line of Fire Reviews