The Ogre of O'Hare (story)

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The Ogre of O'Hare
Description
Publisher	DC Comics
Date published	December 17, 1997
Part of	Scooby-Doo #7
# of pages	14
Writer	Terrance Griep, Jr.
Penciler	Bob Smith
Inker	Bob Smith
Colorer	Trisha Mulvihill
Letterer	John Costanza
Chronology
Previous story	Repeat Offender
Next story	Reincarnation Ruckus!

The Ogre of O'Hare is the first of two stories in Scooby-Doo #7, by DC Comics. It was followed by Reincarnation Ruckus!

Premise

Stranded at the O'Hare Airport due to bad weather, and looking for their lost luggage, the gang gets involved in a case that includes an apparent ogre, a missing snow leopard, and a pilotless jetliner that Shaggy and Scooby have to land by themselves.

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

• Mystery Inc.
  • Scooby-Doo
  • Shaggy Rogers
  • Fred Jones
  • Daphne Blake
  • Velma Dinkley

Supporting characters:

• Mr. Bussel ^{(only appearance)}
• Mr. Eckblad ^{(only appearance)}

Villains:

• Crash Kovalchek ^{(only appearance)}
• Ogre of O'Hare ^{(only appearance)(Crash Kovalchek's disguise)}

Other characters:

• White Fang ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}
• Police officers ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}

Locations

• United States
  • Chicago
    • O'Hare Airport
      • O'Hare Tower
    • JFK International Airport
    • Brookfield Zoo
• Nepal ^(mentioned)
  • Kanhiroba Himal ^(mentioned)

Objects

• X-ray machine
• Barrel
• Corn chips box
• Cookie box

Vehicles

• Brookfield Zoo pickup truck
• Meal truck
• Plane

Suspects

Suspect	Motive/reason
Crash Kovalchek	He was the only one on the plane when the snow leopard vanished.
Mr. Eckblad	He was on duty when the snow leopard vanished.

Culprits

Culprit	Motive/reason
Crash Kovalchek as the Ogre of O'Hare	To steal the rare snow leopard.

Full credits

The following credits try to match how they are displayed in the comic as much as possible:

• Terrance Griep, Jr. - writer
• Bob Smith - artist
• John Costanza - letterer
• Trisha Mulvihill - colorist
• Bronwyn Taggart - editor

Notes/trivia

• This story is unusual because the culprit is unmasked early on, but it doesn't end the adventure.

Miscellaneous

• Disguises: None.
• Scooby Snacks bribe: 0.
• "Ruh-roh" count: 0.
• "Zoinks" count: 2.
• "Jeepers" count: 0.
• "Jinkies" count: 1.

Coloring mistakes

• On page 2, panel 2, Shaggy has white hair.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

• On the first page, Mr. Brussel's name is spelt "Bussell."