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Scooby, Scooby-Doo — where are you? He's probably chowing down on some Scooby-Snacks with Shaggy and the gang. Let's see what you know about everybody's favorite Great Dane cartoon.We all love the Mystery Machine, the flowery blue and green van that transports the crew from one adventure to the next.
Not many people know this off the top of their head, so don't feel bad if you didn't know Shaggy's real name.
Kasem requested that Shaggy become a vegetarian because he himself is one.
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It was in 1969 that Hannah-Barbera Productions first created the now famous original cartoon.
Definitely a name inspired by the late 1960s, Scooby was originally named "Too Much."
Both "Dobie Gillis" and "Archie" were clear influences on the creators of Scooby-Doo.
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Scooby was both a German shepherd and a sheepdog at various times before they settled on Great Dane.
The "dooby-dooby-doo" at the end of "Strangers in the Night" inspired the famous "Scooby-Doo, where are you?" theme.
There have been many versions of Scooby over the years, but the first was called "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!".
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In addition to being a gymnast, Shaggy was also on his high school's track team.
Pay attention and you'll know that Velma's last name is Dinkley. She even looks like a Dinkley.
The pint-sized wonder that was Scrappy-Doo was Scooby's nephew and one of the more devisive characters on the show.
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Like all kinds of early animation, Scooby-Doo was hand drawn on individual sheets of acetate called "cells."
The first case the gang cracked had to do with a spooky knight in shining armor.
Messick is a legendary voice actor who also tackled the iconic role of Papa Smurf.
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Not the best name ever, but "The New Scooby-Doo Movies" was the one with a host of famous guest stars.
ABC aired "The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show — and Scrappy Too!" from 1980-81.
It wasn't super popular, but Scooby's brother Yabba-Doo had a short run on TV in which he teamed up with cousin Scrappy-Doo.
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Matthew Lillard played the part of Shaggy on the big and small screens.
While a popular rumor, the creators of Scooby-Doo have always denied that there was any link between the munchie-starved characters and marijuana use. It's a kid's show after all.