The Gypsy's Curse

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The Gypsy's Curse
Description
Publisher	Gold Key Comics
Date published	December 1973
Part of	Scooby Doo... Mystery Comics #22
# of pages	13
Writer	Mark Evanier
Penciler	Dan Spiegle
Inker	Dan Spiegle
Editor	Chase Craig
Chronology
Previous story	Scream Star
Next story	Tribute in Flames

The Gypsy's Curse is the first of two stories in Scooby-Doo... Mystery Comics #22, by Gold Key Comics. It was followed by Tribute in Flames.

Premise

Has a gypsy's curse turned the Chief of Police into a werewolf?

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

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

Supporting characters:

• Chief Kline ^{(only appearance)(main story and flashback)}

Villains:

• Werewolf/Chief Kline ^{(only appearance)(no lines)(disguise)(main story and flashback)}/
• Gypsy ^{(only appearance)}/
• Mike ^{(only appearance)(main story and flashback)}
• Mr. Brewster ^{(only appearance)(main story and flashback)}

'Other characters:

• Miscellaneous pedestrians ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}
• Photographer ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}
• Waiter ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}
• Officer York ^{(only appearance)}
• Officer 2 ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}
• Firemen ^{(only time mentioned)}
• Trick or treating kid 1 ^{(only appearance)}
• Trick or treating kid 2 ^{(only appearance)(no lines)}

Locations

• Hightree Road
  • Brewster's Art Shop
• Mr. Brewster's mansion
• Center Park ^(mentioned)
• Lake ^(mentioned)
• Hospital ^(mentioned)

Objects

• Chief Kline's medal
• Mother May's Delectable Doughnuts billboard sign
• Doughnut ^(billboard)
• Fire hydrant
• Broken mirror
• Trash cans
• Newspaper
• Werewolf mask
• Tape recorders
• Knock out gas ^{(flashback only)}
• Gypsy/Mike's gun
• Trick or treat masks
• Trick or treat bags

Vehicles

• Police cars
• The Mystery Machine

Suspects

Suspect	Motive/reason
Chief Kline	A gypsy put a curse on him.

Culprits

Culprit	Motive/reason
Mike as the werewolf and gypsy	A paid thug.
Mr. Brewster	To collect the insurance to pay for his mayor campaign, while getting Kline out of the running.

Notes/trivia

• At least in Gold Key Comics canon, Scooby talks in thought bubbles because he can't actually talk. Since he has been able to speak, he must mean he can't speak in complete sentences.
• Scooby says he has brown eyes.
• This story is set on Halloween, although it's not a Halloween special.

Miscellaneous

• Disguises: None.
• Scooby Snacks: 0.
• "Zoinks" count: 1.
• "Jeepers" count: 0.
• "Jinkies" count: 0.

Coloring mistakes

• None known.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

• None known.

Quotes

Shaggy: You know, you looked a lot prettier with the beast mask on! Mike: Cool it, weird beard! We're tying up you kids and the chief while we get out of town.