History ComicBook / LaffALympics

* TitleDrop: Snagglepuss does this in "The Day the Rottens Won".
-->'''Snagglepuss:''' This is Snagglepuss, along with Mildew Wolf, bringing you all the horrendous details of the day that shall go down in history as... '''The Day the Rottens Won!'''

** Issue #2, "Trouble At The Track meet," has its first three pages penciled by Pete Alvarado (uncredited) and the rest penciled by Owen Fitzgerald.

* Issue #2, "Trouble At The Track meet," has its first three pages penciled by Pete Alvarado (uncredited) and the rest penciled by Owen Fitzgerald.

* ImposterForgotOneDetail: In "The Day the Rottens Won", [[spoiler:Dynomutt figures out there's an impostor pretending to be Blue Falcon when he asks why Radley Crown didn't show up for the opening ceremony. Taffy of the Teen Angels, not knowing that Crown is the real Blue Falcon, asks how Dynomutt should know.]]

* ArtShift: "The Man Who Stole Thursday" is a long form story drawn by different artists and the shift becomes jarring where certain continuities run. A Dan Speigle page ending with Shaggy radioing to Pixie that he and his friends have located Tempus goes to an Owne Fitzgerald page starting with Pixie retrieving Shaggy's call and the Yogis responding.

#8 - ''The Beef Of Bagdad'' (special guest stars Fred Jones, Daphne Blake and Velma Dinkley)

#12 - ''The Ends Of The Earth''

#14 - (unpublished) - ''The Miniature Meet'' (special guest star Fibber Fox)

#8 - ''The Beef Of Bagdad''

#12 - ''The Ends Of The Earth'' (special guest stars Dick Dastardly and Muttley)
#13 - Look at the training camps

* BaseballEpisode: "Take Me Out to the Brawl Game!" features two baseball matches. The Yogi Yahooeys and the Really Rottens play against each other for the right to play against the Scooby Doobies for that story's Laff-a-Lympics trophy. The story twst is that the Rottens have the Daltons kidnap the Scoobys' star hitter, Captain Caveman, while using a remote controlled baseball during the contest.

* 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.

# Special giant sized issue - ''The Man Who Stole Thursday'' (guest stars the Flintstones and cameos from a bunch of H-B characters)

# Special giant sized issue - ''The Man Who Stole Thursdays'' (guest stars the Flintstones and cameos from a bunch of H-B characters)

#14 (unpublished) - ''The Miniature Meet'' (special guest star Fibber Fox)

* BaseballEpisode: "Take Me Out to the Brawl Game!" features two baseball matches. The Yogi Yahooeys and the Really Rottens play against each other for the right to play against the Scooby Doobies for that story's Laff-a-Lympics trophy. The story twst is that the Rottens have the Daltons kidnap the Scoobys' star hitter Captain Caveman while using a remote controlled baseball during the contest.

* ClearTheirName: In "The Discount of Monty Cristo", Dread Baron and Mumbly steal a magic credit card and frame Hokey Wolf. While Hokey is in jail, his friends try to find the card. [[spoiler: Yogi and Boo Boo eventually trick Dread Baron into revealing the card to its owner and a cop]].

* ImposterForgotOneDetail: In "The Day the Rottens Won", [[spoiler:Dynomutt figures out there's an imposter pretending to be Blue Falcon when he asks why Radley Crown didn't show up for the opening ceremony and Taffy of the Teen Angels, not knowing Crown is the real Blue Falcon, asks how he should know.]]

** A page in the comics describes the Creeplys as direct descendants of [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones the Gruesomes]] and states that, like their ancestors, like gloomy weather, ants at picnics and monster movies where the monster wins and hate rock music.

** In the first issue, "The Meet At Mount Ono," the interviews with the athletes used standard H-B publicity drawings of them. The cover of the issue was also made up of publicity poses from the Hanna-Barbera studio.

* LiteralMinded: Upon reading from a cook book that he must add a "can of tomato paste", he literally throws an unopened can into the pot.

* MythologyGag: "The Man Who Stole Thursday" has Scooby Doo and the gang searching for Tempus at a comic book convention where an attendee comments about Jerry Sloane being the only person to have drawn the book "The Blue Scarab." This is a call back to issue #24 of the Gold Key ''ScoobyDoo'' comic book "Mark Of The Blue Scarab," about comic book artist Jerry Sloane being haunted by his own creation.

* NotMeThisTime: In the unpublished fourteenth issue, the Yogis are shrunk to tiny size, and Yogi accuses Dread Baron of staging another cheat. But the Baron and the rest of the Rottens have also been shrunk (the Baron thought it was a neat idea, anyway).

* PunnyName: Snooper says Mount Ono is called that "'cause that's what most folks say when find out they've gotta climb it!".
* ReversePsychology: Yogi tricks Huckleberry Hound into becoming their team's cook by claiming the latter isn't fit for the job.

* BaseballEpisode: "Take Me Out to the Brawl Game!" features two baseball matches. The Yogi Yahooeys and the Really Rottens play against each other for the right to play against the Scooby Doobies for that story's Laff-a-Lympics trophy.

** In the first issue, "The Meet At Mount Ono," the interviews with the athletes used standard H-B publicity drawings of them.
** Issue #13 had individual stories from each of the teams' training camps, each story drawn by a different arist--the Yogis by Scott Shaw!, the Scoobys by Dan Speigle, and the Rottens by Jack Manning (inks by Scott Shaw!). In the Scoobys story, Shaggy is talking on the phone to Yogi Bear about a "Prune Yogurt Day" (the single thread connecting the storie) but Dan Speigle obviously couldn't draw Yogi, so a photostat of a Dick Bickenbach drawing of Yogi from an earlier story was used.

* LazyArtist: Issue #13 had individual stories from each of the teams' training camps, each story drawn by a different arist--the Yogis by Scott Shaw!, the Scoobys by Dan Speigle, and the Rottens by Jack Manning (inks by Scott Shaw!). In the Scoobys story, Shaggy is talking on the phone to Yogi Bear about a "Prune Yogurt Day" (the single thread connecting the storie) but Dan Speigle obviously couldn't draw Yogi, so a photostat of a Dick Bickenbach drawing of Yogi from an earlier story was used.

* LazyArtist: Issue #13 had individual stories from each of the teams' training camps, each story drawn by a different arist--the Yogis by Scott Shaw!, the Scoobys by Dan Speigle, and the Rottens by Jack Manning (inks by Scott Shaw!). In the Scoobys story, Shaggy is talking on the phone to Yogi Bear about a "Prune Yogurt Day" (the single thread connecting the storie) but Dan Speigle obviously couldn't draw Yogi, so a Photostat of a Dick Bickenbach drawing of Yogi from an earlier story was used.