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The Truth is the first of two stories in Scooby-Doo #3, by DC Comics. It was followed by Wax Attacks!
Premise[]
A synagogue is menaced during a wedding by Naamah, the demon queen.
Synopsis[]
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Characters[]
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- Meir Harz (only appearance)
- Cyndy (only appearance)
- Rabbi Harz (only appearance)
Villains:
- Levi Levy (only appearance)
- Naamah (only appearance)(Levi Levy's disguise)
- Golem (only appearance)(robot)
Other characters:
- Wedding guests (only appearance)(no lines)
- Meir Harz's Mama (mentioned)(deceased)
- Yosef Sheda (mentioned)
- Rabbi Loew (mentioned)
Locations[]
- United States
- Synagogue
- Accounting office
- Rabbi Harz's study
- Synagogue
- Prague (mentioned)
Objects[]
- Light bulb (destroyed)
- Menorah
- Candles
- Computer
Vehicles[]
- None
Suspects[]
Suspect | Motive/reason |
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Cyndy | Rabbi Harz didn't appreciate her changes to their traditions, and she kept pushing the Rialto offer. She also disappeared before Naamah appeared. |
Levi Levy | His name came up as the man in charge of the Rialto Firm when Velma cross-referenced all of the code names to purchases made with expense account credit cards. |
Culprits[]
Culprit | Motive/reason |
---|---|
Levi Levy as Naamah | He wanted the synagogue site for a robot factory. He programmed one of his robots to resemble the golem. |
Full credits[]
The following credits try to match how they are displayed in the comic as much as possible:
- Story: Terrance Griep Jr.
- Pencil: Joe Staton
- Inks: Andrew Pepoy
- Colors: Patricia Mulvihill
- Letters: Albert de Guzman
- Edits: Bronwyn Taggart
- Special Thanks to: Bob Kahan
Notes/trivia[]
- The Mystery Machine is absent.
- This story has an unusually strong religious theme for Scooby-Doo.
- Following this second story, is a What's Up? article, subtitled The Golem: What's a Golem?, written by Bronwyn Taggart, in which she talks about the golem story.
Miscellaneous[]
- Disguises: None.
- Scooby Snacks bribe: 0.
- "Ruh-roh" count: 0.
- "Zoinks" count: 1 (by Daphne).
- "Jeepers" count: 0.
- "Jinkies" count: 1.
Cultural references[]
- The use of the golem and Rabbi Loew is derived from the Golem of Prague story.
Reprints[]
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? #4 (February 2011).
Coloring mistakes[]
- None known.
Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities[]
- None known.