Disaster!

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Disaster!
Description
Publisher	DC Comics
Date published	May 9, 2018
Part of	Scooby Apocalypse #25
# of pages	20
Writer	Keith Giffen J.M. DeMatteis
Penciler	Ron Wagner
Inker	Andy Owens
Colorer	Hi-Fi
Letterer	Travis Lanham
Editor	Harvey Richards
Chronology
Previous story	Prelude to Disaster!
Next story	Afterlives

Disaster! is the single story in Scooby Apocalypse #25, by DC Comics.

Premise

When Daphne and Freddy fought against monsters, a sudden attack by one of them mortally injures Freddy and he dies.

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

• Daphne Blake ^{(main story and flashback)}
• Fred Jones ^{(dies in flashback)(illusion and possible in main story)}

Supporting characters:

• Shaggy Rogers
• Dr. Velma Dinkley

Villains:

• Consumerites ^{(no lines)(deceased)}

Other characters:

• The Four ^(mentioned)
  • Rufus T. Dinkley ^(mentioned)
• Stanley Laurel ^{(only time mentioned)}
• Oliver Hardy ^{(only time mentioned)}
• Daisy Dinkley ^{(no lines)}
• Cliffy ^{(no lines)}
• Scooby-Doo ^{(no lines)}

Locations

• New York
  • Albany
    • Henry Hudson Mall ^{(main story and flashback)}
      • CJNickel ^{(flashback only)}
      • Mears ^(mentioned)
      • K Drew
• Complex Alpha ^(mentioned)

Objects

• Daphne's gun
• Fred's gun ^{(flashback only)}
• Velma's googles
• Emotigoggles

Vehicles

• None

Full credits

The following credits try to match how they are displayed in the comic as much as possible:

• Keith Giffen & J.M. DeMatteis: writers
• Ron Wagner: pencils
• Andy Owens: inks
• Hi-Fi: colors
• Travis Lanham: letters
• Howard Porter with Hi-Fi: cover
• Bryan Hitch: variant cover
• Liz Erickson: assistant editor
• Harvey Richards: editor
• Jim Chadwick: group editor

Continuity

• Shaggy took a job at Complex Alpha in When Shaggy Met Scooby!
• Daphne accepted Fred's proposal in the previous story.

Notes/trivia

• The Mystery Machine is absent.
• Fred dies in this story. At the end it's implied he might have become a ghost.
• This ends the unrequited love between Shaggy and Daisy (which she never knew of) as he and Velma get together in the next story.

Miscellaneous

• "Ruh-roh" count: 0.
• "Zoinks" count: 0.
• "Jinkies" count: 0.
• "Jeepers" count: 0.

Cultural references

• CJNickel and Mears are a parody of JC Penny and Sears, respectively.
• When Fred misquotes Oliver Hardy's line to Stanley Laurel by saying, "What another fine mess you've gotten us into", Daphne corrects him that it's "Another nice mess".

Coloring mistakes

• None known.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

• None known.

Quotes

Velma: Wait a minute! You're a gore-spattered mess! What happened to you? And... And where's Fred? Illusion Fred: Tell them, they have to know. Daphne: No, I won't, I can't! Shaggy: Can't what? Daphne: I wasn't talking to you. Shaggy: Daph, look at me. Tell me what happened, tell me where's Fred? Daphne: He's dead. Shaggy: What? Daphne: I said he's dead! He's dead! Illusion Fred: (disappearing) Good-bye.

External links

• Buy from DC Comics.