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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: Yogi's reasons for Monty Cristo not to arrest Hokey: "He's my friend! He's my buddy. And besides, I need him to skate in the last event!"
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* SurroundedByIdiots: At the end of "The Purple Pig Puzzle," the Rottens ''still'' haven't solved it in spite of having all the clues and it's costing them sleep. Magic Rabbit turns to us and quips "How did I ever get mixed up with this bunch of losers?"
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The ''Laff-a-Lympics'' comic book series is an adaptation of the cartoon of the same name. The comics were produced by Creator/MarvelComics. All issues were written by Mark Evanier and drawn by many Hanna-Barbera staffers including Jack Manning, Roman Arambula, Owen Fitzgerald, Scott Shaw! and Pete Alvarado.

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The ''Laff-a-Lympics'' comic book series is an adaptation of [[WesternAnimation/LaffALympics the cartoon of the same name.name]]. The comics were produced by Creator/MarvelComics. All issues were written by Mark Evanier and drawn by many Hanna-Barbera staffers including Jack Manning, Roman Arambula, Owen Fitzgerald, Scott Shaw! and Pete Alvarado.
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* MundaneMadeAwesome: In "The Man Who Stole Thursday", Scooby, Dynomutt and Captain Caveman confront Mastermind, who has caused the titular calamity with a giant computer bank. Captain Caveman defeats Mastermind by simply unplugging the machine.
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* One of the gamblers in "The Purple Pig Puzzle" is a loose caricature of Marlon Brando.

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* ** One of the gamblers in "The Purple Pig Puzzle" is a loose caricature of Marlon Brando.
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* One of the gamblers in "The Purple Pig Puzzle" is a loose caricature of Marlon Brando.
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* NeverSayDie: In "The Purple Pig Puzzle" after Lucky Starr is consigned to turning over all the money (the Laff-a-Lympics event money earmarked for charity and money wagered), the other gamblers--who bet on the Yahooeys and the Scoobies--all draw guns on Starr, telling him to put "Un" in front of his name.
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* HeroicBSOD: "The Day The Rottens Won!" has Yogi go into a major one when Boo-Boo (Magic Rabbit in disguise) claims he doesn't want to be friends anymore. He crashes onto the horizontal bar during the pole jump and Grape Ape has to get him down. Yogi only snaps out of it when the real Boo-Boo is rescued.
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* OffModel: In their guest appearance in issue #13, Dick Dastardly's trench coat is colored the same as Dread Baron's while Muttley--a light green in the cartoons--is colored identical to Mumbly, a light blue face and orange fur.
** Roman Arambula's poses of some of the characters--notably Mr. Jinks--looks nothing like them.
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** At the end, Teen Angel Taffy asks Dynomutt how he knew the Blue Falcon that lost the contest for the Scoobies was an imposter. ,[[SecretKeeper Dynomutt keeps mum.]]

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** At the end, Teen Angel Taffy asks Dynomutt how he knew the Blue Falcon that lost the contest for the Scoobies was an imposter. ,[[SecretKeeper [[SecretKeeper Dynomutt keeps mum.]]
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** At the end, Teen Angel Taffy asks Dynomutt how he knew the Blue Falcon that lost the contest for the Scoobies was an imposter. ,[[SecretKeeper Dynomutt keeps mum.]]
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* UpToEleven: In a flashback from when Dread Baron and Dick Dastardly used to play cards together, Dread wins by having 72,468 aces.

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* RiddleMeThis: in "The Purple Pig Puzzle," the three teams are given clues as to the whereabouts of a ceramic purple pig with the winning team winning the charity money back (which Lucky Starr won earlier) and a cash bonus. The Rottens are the first to obtain their portions of the puzzle but they are unable to solve it. It's Snooper who figures it out--the secret is ''where'' the clues were found. (The purple pig was in Captain Caveman's club.)



* SolveTheSoupCans: in "The Purple Pig Puzzle," the three teams are given clues as to the whereabouts of a ceramic purple pig with the winning team winning the charity money back (which Lucky Starr won earlier) and a cash bonus. The Rottens are the first to obtain their portions of the puzzle but they are unable to solve it. It's Snooper who figures it out--the secret is ''where'' the clues were found. (The purple pig was in Captain Caveman's club.)
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# ''The Discount of Monty Cristo'' (Armabula) - cameos by Loopy De Loop and Inch High Private Eye. Hokey Wolf is framed for the theft of the Count's magical credit card.

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# ''The Discount of Monty Cristo'' (Armabula) - cameos by Loopy De Loop Loop, Magilla Gorilla and Inch High Private Eye. Hokey Wolf is framed for the theft of the Count's magical credit card.
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* TheCameo: Numerous Hanna-Barbera characters can be seen in the stands in some stories. In issue #12, Ed Huddles, Hair Bear and the Funky Phantom share seats in the same row, while Loopy de Loop and Inch High, Private Eye can be seen in issue #6. The Banana Splits appear at the end of issue #12.

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* TheCameo: Numerous Hanna-Barbera characters can be seen in the stands in some stories. In issue #12, Ed Huddles, Hair Bear and the Funky Phantom share seats in the same row, while Loopy de Loop and Inch High, Private Eye can be seen in issue #6. The Banana Splits appear at the end of issue #12. In the special issue "The Man Who Stole Thursday," Ruff and Reddy appear in a framed picture on Professor Gizmo's wall.
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* FictionalHoliday: Dread Baron invents National Prune Yogurt Day in issue #13 and sends an explosives-loaded package of the yogurt to the Yogis, who sends it to the Scoobies, who delivers it back to the Rottens.
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** Roman Arambula's poses of some of the characters--notably Mr. Jinks--looks nothing like them.
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