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* Shaggy from ''[[Scooby Doo]]'' may or may not be an actual stoner, but how can people ''not'' jump to that conclusion? He's always hungry (he eats ''dog treats'', for crying out loud), he's always freaking out over monsters, he thinks his dog (Scooby) can talk, and he even looks and speaks like a hippie stereotype. Talk about [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]].
** William Hanna And Joseph Barbera patterned the Scooby-Doo characters after the characters in [[The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis]], a 19''50s'' sitcom featuring [[Dawson Casting|Dawson casted]] "teenage" characters. Shaggy is an [[Expy]] of Maynard G. Krebs (played by a pre-[[Gilligan's Island]] Bob Denver), the show's resident ''beatnik''. Freddy was Dobie, Velma was Zelda, and so forth. Not sure if drugs factored in either Shaggy or Maynard's lifestyles, but being "laid-back" didn't start with hippies. Of course, it being a 1960's cartoon with [[Totally Radical|already ten-year old pop cultural references]] doesn't help matters...
* Otto the bus driver from ''[[The Simpsons]]'' (though signs that he does
* [[Daria|Trent & Jesse. Especially Jesse]].
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