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Cave Fear! is the second and final story in Scooby-Doo #18, by Archie Comics. It was preceded by The Mystery Machine Mystery.
Premise[]
The gang try to help Bob Stalagmite keep Carlsgood Caverns when giant bats scare the tourists away.
Synopsis[]
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Characters[]
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- Bob Stalagmite (only appearance)
Villains:
- George Phosphate (only appearance)
- Martha Phosphate (only appearance)
- Giant bats (only appearance)(no lines)(redeemed)
- Cave creatures (only appearance)(disguises of the Phosphates)
Other characters:
- Customers (only appearance)(miscellaneous speaking)
- Elvis (only appearance)
- Mrs. Rogers (mentioned)
Locations[]
Objects[]
- Waste bin
- Fred's flashlight
- Bob Stalagmite's flashlight
- George Phosphate's lantern
- Cave creature costumes
Vehicles[]
Suspects[]
Suspect | Motive/reason |
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George and Martha Phosphate | They excused themselves from going into the cavern by saying they had business in town. |
Culprits[]
Culprit | Motive/reason |
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George and Martha Phosphate as the cave creatures | To get Carlsgood Caverns from Bob Stalagmite. |
Notes/trivia[]
- Scrappy-Doo is absent.
- The character models of Bob Stalagmite and George & Martha Phosphate were recycled from Big Ben and Mr. Jenkins & Sarah Jenkins who appeared in the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episodes, Mine Your Own Business and Foul Play in Funland.
Miscellaneous[]
- Disguises: Shaggy and Scooby as the cave creatures.
- Scooby Snacks bribe: 0.
- "Zoinks" count: 0.
- "Jeepers" count: 0.
- "Jinkies" count: 0.
Cultural references[]
- The story title is a reference to the film, Camp Fear.
- Carlsgood Caverns is a parody of Carlsbad Caverns.
Coloring mistakes[]
- None known.
Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities[]
- Scooby gets unusually offended by Shaggy's joke on the first page.
- In the final panel, the way the inside of the Mystery Machine has been blackened, it makes it look like a regular car.
Quotes[]
George Phosphate: If it weren't for those darn kids and their dog, we'd have gotten away with it! |