The camera angles were freaky. The puppets all seemed on the point of pharmaceutical breakdown. Get it? Inevitably the creators all expressed bewilderment about the subsequent associations drawn by stoned students. Yeah, right. A bit of this made its way across the Atlantic. Dylan, the rabbit in the Anglo-French production The Magic Roundabout, was always suspiciously stoned of speech.
Lord knows what was going on in Wanderly Wagon. But the more explicitly psychedelic stuff tended to be an American phenomenon. What surprises now is that there was so little fuss from conservative curtain-twitchers. We are wrong to assume retrospective wisdom when re-evaluating popular entertainment — plenty of writers saw the problem with Friends 20 years ago — but the shifts in culture were, in the late s, so jarring that it was hard for gate-keepers to maintain focus.
Maybe the dog was just hungry. Maybe the Banana Splits were just everyday aliens. It hardly mattered. By the time of Watergate, the brief, weird riot was over. It was a trip while it lasted. In honour of Irish Times Food Month, a query into all manner of musical victuals.
See a sample. Although, there may be some truths to this. Think about it -- a bunch of teens up at AM searching for monsters and ghosts?? No one ever saw them go home. More so, here are definite clues leading to Scooby and Shaggy being stoners. Even after knowing these facts, Scooby Doo will still be a cartoon close to my heart.
Even closer than before I must say. She has had a huge crush on Shaggy since she was younger. Due to her crush on him, Shaggy refers to her as " Doe-eyed Dinkley " and calls her by the nickname "Madds". Madelyn's obvious crush on him has made Shaggy wary of her. She thinks Shaggy is braver and smarter than he actually is.
She is Shaggy's love interest in Scooby-Doo! Velma is alerted by her mother that the school Madelyn is attending is being terrorized by a griffin. Though indifferent at first, Shaggy eventually discovers that he likes Madelyn in the same way that she likes him.
During a confrontation with the griffin, Shaggy and Scooby are separated from the others. Fred tells them to stay where they are while he, Velma, and Daphne go for help. While waiting for the others to return, Shaggy and Scooby hear Madelyn, who is locked-up nearby, crying for help. At first Shaggy is reluctant to go save her out of fear and cowardice, and suggests to Scooby they should wait for the others, Scooby, disgusted, in serious tone, tells Shaggy, " Rhaggy, Madelyn Rikes you!
Shaggy and Scooby gain entrance to the tower through the O'Flannery's spear, which is actually a key to a door in the tower. Upon entering the room where Madelyn is being held, Madelyn who is watching from afar, sees Shaggy clad in armor and removing his helmet, looking very heroic.
While ogling her very own "Knight in Shining Armor", she briefly loses her balance, but quickly recovers that along with her composure. While trying to escape from the griffin, all three end up in its clutches as it flies around the castle. Shaggy tries to get the griffin to stop by throwing the staff at it, but the staff misses and goes up into the sky. However, the griffin soon crashes to the ground. Shaggy, Madelyn and Scooby escape before it crashes.
Madelyn proudly states that Shaggy " got " the monster and hugs him. Shaggy congratulates her backstage after performing a magic trick.
Velma Dinkley is Shaggy's official love interest in Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated ; it is the first series to have an officially stated romantic relationship between the two.
In the first episode, Velma is trying to get Shaggy to be more intimate in their relationship, but he feels it should be kept a secret as he doesn't want to hurt Scooby's feelings. Their relationship appears as an ongoing romantic-subplot in Scooby-Doo!
Mystery Incorporated. In "The Howl of the Frighthound", Shaggy breaks up with her, saying that he missed Scooby-Doo too much when he was in jail, and he's just not ready to have a girlfriend.
As for the van, it originally belonged to Fred, who was almost always seen as the one driving the Mystery Machine. The series took place in the late s, and the idea of a stoner like Shaggy driving a windowless van decorated in the flower-power theme associated with hippies and marijuana during that time only drives the theory deeper. The theory that Shaggy is a stoner has been around as early as when director Raja Gosnell took that subtext and planned to hint at it throughout the live-action film, Scooby-Doo.
According to Newsweek and Entertainment Weekly , he had shot several scenes as a running gag referencing his weed use, but those scenes were cut from the final film to make it more family-friendly.
However, one scene remained which may have been a bit inappropriate for its PG rating. When Shaggy, Scooby, and the rest of the Mystery, Inc. Seems like an innocent coincidence, until you hear the rest of the dialogue. Pop Art Machine January 17, Share to.
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