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** ''[[Scooby Doo Mystery Inc]]'': [[Playing with a Trope|Plays with it.]] Has a similar idea to ''Witch's Ghost'' of using the fake monster attacks as part of the tourism by ''pretending'' they're real. They even arrest Mystery Inc for trying to ''stop'' the criminal. One episode averted the trope by having the villain as an insane [[Trap Master]], who never tried to hide the fact that he just an ordinary man. However, in a subversion, his insanity is strongly implied to have been caused by an [[Artifact of Doom]].
** ''[[Scooby Doo Mystery Inc]]'': [[Playing with a Trope|Plays with it.]] Has a similar idea to ''Witch's Ghost'' of using the fake monster attacks as part of the tourism by ''pretending'' they're real. They even arrest Mystery Inc for trying to ''stop'' the criminal. One episode averted the trope by having the villain as an insane [[Trap Master]], who never tried to hide the fact that he just an ordinary man. However, in a subversion, his insanity is strongly implied to have been caused by an [[Artifact of Doom]].
* ''[[Max Steel]]'', "Sphinxes": The heroes investigate a pyramid and after discovering the hoax, [[Genre Savvy]] [[Ascended Fanboy]] Max reports that it's a "[[Scooby Doo]]" and explains what he means to his [[British Stuffiness|Stuffy British]] partner.
* ''[[Max Steel]]'', "Sphinxes": The heroes investigate a pyramid and after discovering the hoax, [[Genre Savvy]] [[Ascended Fanboy]] Max reports that it's a "[[Scooby Doo]]" and explains what he means to his [[British Stuffiness|Stuffy British]] partner.
{{quote|'''Max''': Since when do [[Stock Monsters|ancient Egyptian death gods]] have jaws that [[Robotic Reveal|clank when you hit them?]] It's all classic Scooby-Doo.<br />
{{quote|'''Max''': Since when do [[Stock Monsters|ancient Egyptian death gods]] have jaws that [[Robotic Reveal|clank when you hit them?]] It's all classic Scooby-Doo.
'''Rachel''' (puzzled): Scooby-what?<br />
'''Rachel''' (puzzled): Scooby-what?
'''Max''': (groan) [[Genre Blind|Your ignorance is frightening]]. When the bad guys are up to no good, they use local lore to scare away the curious. That's the Scooby Way.<br />
'''Max''': (groan) [[Genre Blind|Your ignorance is frightening]]. When the bad guys are up to no good, they use local lore to scare away the curious. That's the Scooby Way.
'''Rachel''': I'll study his teachings later. }}
'''Rachel''': I'll study his teachings later. }}
* One ep of ''[[Teamo Supremo]]'' doesn't just feature a Scooby-Doo Hoax, the foiled villain in that ep even uses the "[[You Meddling Kids]]" line at the end.
* One ep of ''[[Teamo Supremo]]'' doesn't just feature a Scooby-Doo Hoax, the foiled villain in that ep even uses the "[[You Meddling Kids]]" line at the end.