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You Meddling Kids is about the kind of speech, not the exact words.
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: As he is arrested, Buck Masters angrily asks why the gang interfered with his operation and why they didn't mind their own business. Fred retorts, "Catching dognappers ''is'' our business. After all, Scooby-Doo is a dog, and we love him very much."
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation vis EarlyInstallmentWeirdness. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Indian Witch Doctor, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation vis EarlyInstallmentWeirdness. After being caught, Although he doesn't use the actual phrase (due to EarlyInstallmentWeirdness), the perp, Buck Masters, who had been posing as wastes no time blaming the Indian Witch Doctor, yells gang for messing up his scheme, yelling "You blasted kids!".
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks that if they get out of there, they should call the "dance" they're doing the [[Series/Batman1966 Batutsi]].
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks that if they get out of there, they should call the "dance" they're doing the [[Series/Batman1966 Batutsi]].Batusi]].
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* BoundAndGagged: Daphne gets kidnapped by the Witch Doctor and tied to a pole.
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A string of dognappings leads the gang all the way to a haunted Indian village.
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A string of dognappings leads the gang all the way to a haunted Indian Native American village.
* TheDogBitesBack: The kidnapped dogs chase and tree the ghost after being released.
* HeroStoleMyBike: Shaggy asks a friend if he has anything for him to follow Scooby's abductors. When the friend says, "Only my motorbike", Shaggy roars away with it. At least he asked...
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* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian man.
* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/Batman1966 Batusi]].
* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/Batman1966 Batusi]].
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* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian White man.
* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks that if they get out of there, they shoulddance call the "dance" they're doing the [[Series/Batman1966 Batusi]].Batutsi]].
* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks that if they get out of there, they should
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** This is the first time the culprit expresses anger towards the gang for their interference. In this specific case, Buck Masters chastises them the very moment he's caught in the act instead of lamenting on his foiled plans.
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Indian Witch Doctor, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation.variation vis EarlyInstallmentWeirdness. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Indian Witch Doctor, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/{{Batman}} Batusi]].
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/{{Batman}} [[Series/Batman1966 Batusi]].
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma contend with the swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/{{Batman}} Batusi]].
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma contend with the encounter a swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/{{Batman}} Batusi]].
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* ShoutOut: When Shaggy and Velma contend with the swarm of bats, Shaggy cracks if they should dance the [[Series/{{Batman}} Batusi]].
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Ghost of Geronimo, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Ghost of Geronimo, Indian Witch Doctor, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* YouMeddlingKids: A variation. After being caught, Buck Masters, who had been posing as the Ghost of Geronimo, yells "You blasted kids!".
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* PlatonicDeclarationOfLove: After being captured, the perp, Buck Masters, tells the gang that he wishes they had minded their own business. Fred answers that catching dognappers is their business.
-->'''Fred''': After all, Scooby Doo is a dog, and we love him very much.
-->'''Fred''': After all, Scooby Doo is a dog, and we love him very much.
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* GotMeDoingIt: When Scooby (disguised in a Native American robe and mask) greets Shaggy (looking away at first) with "Ri, Raggy," Shaggy nonchalantly responds with "Ri, Rooby."
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The episode begins on a completely ordinary day, with Scooby walking down a sidewalk. The Mystery Machine is shown to be equipped with (what looked like, at the time) state-of-the-art surveillance equipment. When the "Witch Doctor" makes his appearance, Velma scoffs at it, asking how an American Indian in the 1800's could learn perfect English. Shaggy's response, "Maybe he's been taking night courses," sounds more like a sarcastic joke. While he's scared of "Geronimo's ghost" and is rightly concerned whoever is putting on the hoax might be dangerous, ''Shaggy'' isn't fooled by this ghost disguise.
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* BatScare: At one point in the Ghost of Geronimo's hideout, bats come flying out and swarm around Velma and Shaggy, with one of the bats [[BlindWithoutEm knocking off Velma's glasses]] onto Scooby's head.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Quite a bit...
** The episode begins on a completely ordinary day, with Scooby walking down asidewalk. sidewalk.
** The Mystery Machine is shown to be equipped with (what looked like, at the time) state-of-the-art surveillanceequipment. equipment.
** When the "Witch Doctor" makes his appearance, Velma scoffs at it, asking how an American Indian in the 1800's could learn perfect English. Shaggy's response, "Maybe he's been taking night courses," sounds more like a sarcastic joke. While he's scared of "Geronimo's ghost" and is rightly concerned whoever is putting on the hoax might be dangerous, ''Shaggy'' isn't fooled by this ghostdisguise.disguise.
* HighSpeedTrainReroute: Shaggy and Scooby are trying to outrun the Midnight Express train on a handcar the Witch Doctor's henchman had sent Scooby on. Fred comes to their rescue by throwing a switch track for Shaggy and Scooby to roll onto and stop, and then switching it back for the train to continue on the main line.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Quite a bit...
** The episode begins on a completely ordinary day, with Scooby walking down a
** The Mystery Machine is shown to be equipped with (what looked like, at the time) state-of-the-art surveillance
** When the "Witch Doctor" makes his appearance, Velma scoffs at it, asking how an American Indian in the 1800's could learn perfect English. Shaggy's response, "Maybe he's been taking night courses," sounds more like a sarcastic joke. While he's scared of "Geronimo's ghost" and is rightly concerned whoever is putting on the hoax might be dangerous, ''Shaggy'' isn't fooled by this ghost
* HighSpeedTrainReroute: Shaggy and Scooby are trying to outrun the Midnight Express train on a handcar the Witch Doctor's henchman had sent Scooby on. Fred comes to their rescue by throwing a switch track for Shaggy and Scooby to roll onto and stop, and then switching it back for the train to continue on the main line.
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* RecycledSoundtrack: Some music cues from ''WesternAnimation/TheManCalledFlintstone'' are reused in this episode, which Ted Nichols (the composer for ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You'''s original music score) also scored.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: The usually cowardly Shaggy borrows someone's motor scooter and ''chases after'' the dognappers when they take Scooby. Shows how much he loves his best pal.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The episode begins on a completely ordinary day, with Scooby walking down a sidewalk. The Mystery Machine is shown to be equipped with (what looked like, at the time) state-of-the-art surveillance equipment. When the "Witch Doctor" makes his appearance, Velma scoffs at it, asking how an American Indian in the 1800's could learn perfect English. Shaggy's response, "Maybe he's been taking night courses," sounds more like a sarcastic joke. While he's scared of "Geronimo's ghost" and is rightly concerned whoever is putting on the hoax might be dangerous, ''Shaggy'' isn't fooled by this ghost disguise.
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* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian man.
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* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian man.man.
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* RailroadTracksOfDoom: The Witch Doctor's henchman sends Scooby-Doo, the decoy Mystery Inc. used in their plan, down some railroad tracks on a handcar while in a crate, and Shaggy jumps onto the handcar to save Scooby... just as the Midnight Express train is approaching as they're on a trestle. Luckily they're able to outrun the train for some time until Fred comes to the rescue throwing a switch track for them.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo.
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* RailroadTracksOfDoom: The Witch Doctor's henchman sends Scooby-Doo, the decoy Mystery Inc. used in their plan, down some railroad tracks on a handcar while in a crate, and Shaggy jumps onto the handcar to save Scooby... just as the Midnight Express train is approaching as they're on a trestle. Luckily they're able to outrun the train for some time until Fred comes to the rescue throwing a switch track for them.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian man.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo. However, when he's unmasked, he's revealed as a Caucasian man.
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* RailroadTracksOfDoom: The Witch Doctor's henchman sends Scooby-Doo, the decoy Mystery Inc. used in their plan, down some railroad tracks on a handcar while in a crate, and Shaggy jumps onto the handcar to save Scooby... just as the Midnight Express train is approaching as they're on a trestle. Luckily they're able to outrun the train for some time until Fred comes to the rescue throwing a switch track for them.
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A string of dognappings leads the gang all the way to a haunted Indian village.
!!This episode contains examples of the following tropes:
* IndianBurialGround: What the village is implied to be built on and/or next to.
* MonsterOfTheWeek: The Indian Witch Doctor and the Ghost of Geronimo.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo.
!!This episode contains examples of the following tropes:
* IndianBurialGround: What the village is implied to be built on and/or next to.
* MonsterOfTheWeek: The Indian Witch Doctor and the Ghost of Geronimo.
* TheSavageIndian: The Ghost of Geronimo.
