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The Ghost Truck was a monstrous truck secretly driven by Rung Ladderton, to steal all of Crystal Cove's crystal doorknobs.
Physical appearance[]
It is a truck with its 18 wheels set ablaze and its front covered in a tattered material that extends to the back of the rig, its front bumper is designed to ram other vehicles out of its way as it drove down roads. It has dual exhaust pipes that are shaped like two-pronged forks. Its ancient appearance is simply a paint job designed to make it appear ghost-like and demonic.
Powers and abilities[]
The Ghost Truck was a supposedly haunted vehicle that could pass through walls. It could generate fire from its wheels. Its exhaust pipes were constantly emitting red-colored smoke. The Ghost Truck could also conjure up a storm cloud in order to appear and vanish.
History[]
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated[]
Season one[]
Rung Ladderton is exposed.
The Ghost Truck’s driver, originally suspected to be George Avocados, the man who was running against Fred Jones, Sr. for mayor, turned out to be Rung Ladderton, the heir to a nearly-bankrupt ladder company. He was stealing all of the crystal doorknobs in town in order to find a valuable diamond George's father Theodore Avocados stole and hid as a crystal knob before he was arrested.
Appearances[]
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
- 103. The Secret of the Ghost Rig (no lines)
Notes/trivia[]
Pieces from the Ghost Truck in Crystal Cove Online.
- The Ghost Truck Driver never appeared in the TV show, but only appeared in the online game.
- The Ghost Truck was one of the few monsters in the TV show to be fully computer-animated.
- The Ghost Truck is an homage to the mysterious and enigmatic Truck Driver from Stephen Spielberg's television movie, Duel.