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| + | | mainimage= Shag and Scoob chased by mummies and hooded figures.png |
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| − | | image= Giant_Cobra.png |
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| + | | titlecard= The Curse of the Scary Scarab title card.png |
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+ | | publisher= [[DC Comics]] |
| − | | releasedate= February 1999 |
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| + | | published= December 16, 1998 |
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| − | | partof= [[Scooby-Doo |
+ | | partof= [[Scooby-Doo (DC Comics) issue 19|''Scooby-Doo'' #19]] |
| pages= 12 |
| pages= 12 |
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| writer= [[Jesse Leon McCann]] |
| writer= [[Jesse Leon McCann]] |
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| next= ''[[Psychic Psyche-Out!]]'' |
| next= ''[[Psychic Psyche-Out!]]'' |
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| − | '''The Curse of the Scary Scarab''' is |
+ | '''''The Curse of the Scary Scarab''''' is the first of two stories in [[Scooby-Doo (DC Comics) issue 19|''Scooby-Doo'' #19]], by [[DC Comics]]. It was followed by ''[[Psychic Psyche-Out!]]'' |
==Premise== |
==Premise== |
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| − | [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]]'s great-uncle [[Henry Rogers]] has gone missing from an archaeological expedition. Shaggy stands to inherit a priceless ruby scarab -- and its curse. |
+ | [[Shaggy Rogers/biographical account of comic appearances|Shaggy]]'s great-uncle [[Henry Rogers]] has gone missing from an archaeological expedition. Shaggy stands to inherit a priceless ruby scarab -- and its curse. |
==Synopsis== |
==Synopsis== |
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==Characters== |
==Characters== |
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| − | '''Main characters''' |
+ | '''Main characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Mystery Inc./biographical account of comic appearances|Mystery Inc.]] |
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** [[Scooby-Doo/biographical account of comic appearances|Scooby-Doo]] |
** [[Scooby-Doo/biographical account of comic appearances|Scooby-Doo]] |
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** [[Shaggy Rogers/biographical account of comic appearances|Shaggy Rogers]] |
** [[Shaggy Rogers/biographical account of comic appearances|Shaggy Rogers]] |
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** [[Velma Dinkley/biographical account of comic appearances|Velma Dinkley]] |
** [[Velma Dinkley/biographical account of comic appearances|Velma Dinkley]] |
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| − | '''Supporting characters''' |
+ | '''Supporting characters:''' |
* [[Henry Rogers]] {{Only}} |
* [[Henry Rogers]] {{Only}} |
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* [[Ben Abi]] {{Only}} |
* [[Ben Abi]] {{Only}} |
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| − | '''Villains''' |
+ | '''Villains:''' |
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* [[Giant Cobra]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Robot}} |
* [[Giant Cobra]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Robot}} |
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| − | '''Other characters''' |
+ | '''Other characters:''' |
* Guide {{Only}} |
* Guide {{Only}} |
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| + | * Flight attendants {{Only}} |
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==Locations== |
==Locations== |
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| − | * [[Egypt]] |
+ | * [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] |
| + | ** [[Cairo Airport]] |
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** Lost Tomb of King Khufu |
** Lost Tomb of King Khufu |
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==Objects== |
==Objects== |
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| + | * [[Scarab of King Khufu]] |
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| − | * TBA |
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==Vehicles== |
==Vehicles== |
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| + | * Airplane |
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| + | * Ben Abi's car |
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==Suspects== |
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! Motive/reason |
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| − | | Ben Abi |
+ | | [[Ben Abi]] |
| + | | He disappeared together with the Scarab of King Khufu. |
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| − | | The gang have seen lawyers do odd things to obtain their clients' own fourtune. |
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| − | | Omar |
+ | | Omar and Khyyam |
| − | | They were the only |
+ | | They were the only assistants of Henry Rogers who weren't scared away. |
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| [[Omar and Khyyam]] operating the [[Giant Cobra]] robot, and acting directly in hooded disguises |
| [[Omar and Khyyam]] operating the [[Giant Cobra]] robot, and acting directly in hooded disguises |
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| − | | To steal the |
+ | | To steal the Scarab of King Khufu. |
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| The three mummies were actually [[Henry Rogers]], his guide, and [[Ben Abi]], wrapped in bandages by the villains to restrain them. |
| The three mummies were actually [[Henry Rogers]], his guide, and [[Ben Abi]], wrapped in bandages by the villains to restrain them. |
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==Notes/trivia== |
==Notes/trivia== |
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* TBA |
* TBA |
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| + | ===Reprints=== |
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| + | * [[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? (DC Comics) issue 7|''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?'' #7]] (May 2011). |
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| + | ===Coloring mistakes=== |
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| + | * None known. |
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| + | ===Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities=== |
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| + | * None known. |
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==Reception== |
==Reception== |
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| − | + | ''Pinky and the Brain'' scribe Jesse Leon McCann slinks a sinuous mystery that offers several novel twists. Mr. McCann also reminds readers of Daphne's apropos nickname while Joe Staton and Andrew Pepoy with Paul Becton keep the gang from [[Coolsville]] in cartoony character.<ref>Ray Tate in [http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/91379520089409.htm Line of Fire Reviews]</ref> |
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| − | <ref>Ray Tate in [http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/91379520089409.htm Line of Fire Reviews]</ref> |
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==Quotes== |
==Quotes== |
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[[Category:Cases set in Egypt]] |
[[Category:Cases set in Egypt]] |
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Revision as of 21:26, 24 March 2019
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The Curse of the Scary Scarab is the first of two stories in Scooby-Doo #19, by DC Comics. It was followed by Psychic Psyche-Out!
Premise
Shaggy's great-uncle Henry Rogers has gone missing from an archaeological expedition. Shaggy stands to inherit a priceless ruby scarab -- and its curse.
Synopsis
Insert details here.
Characters
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- Henry Rogers (only appearance)
- Ben Abi (only appearance)
Villains:
- Giant Cobra (only appearance)(no lines)(robot)
- Omar and Khyyam (only appearance)
- Hooded figures (only appearance)(Omar and Khyyam's disguises)
Other characters:
- Guide (only appearance)
- Flight attendants (only appearance)
Locations
- Cairo, Egypt
- Cairo Airport
- Lost Tomb of King Khufu
Objects
- Scarab of King Khufu
Vehicles
- Airplane
- Ben Abi's car
Suspects
| Suspect | Motive/reason |
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| Ben Abi | He disappeared together with the Scarab of King Khufu. |
| Omar and Khyyam | They were the only assistants of Henry Rogers who weren't scared away. |
Culprits
| Culprit | Motive/reason |
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| Omar and Khyyam operating the Giant Cobra robot, and acting directly in hooded disguises | To steal the Scarab of King Khufu. |
| The three mummies were actually Henry Rogers, his guide, and Ben Abi, wrapped in bandages by the villains to restrain them. | Trying to escape. |
Notes/trivia
- TBA
Reprints
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? #7 (May 2011).
Coloring mistakes
- None known.
Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities
- None known.
Reception
Pinky and the Brain scribe Jesse Leon McCann slinks a sinuous mystery that offers several novel twists. Mr. McCann also reminds readers of Daphne's apropos nickname while Joe Staton and Andrew Pepoy with Paul Becton keep the gang from Coolsville in cartoony character.[1]
Quotes
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References
- ↑ Ray Tate in Line of Fire Reviews