* * * * * I just like the quote. > “It's got kind of a slacker appeal, a no-resistance story line.” Animators > and children's TV creators around the world must see Scooby and ask > themselves: Why can't my crappy show become iconic? > “Dog Gone: Scooby-Doo creator Iwao Takamoto died this week, but his legacy lives on. [1]” But it wasn't as if the creators of Scooby-Doo [2] were perfect— far from it and I can prove it with one word (or is it two?): Scrappy-Doo [3]. But despite that, Scooby-Doo did reach iconic status. Somehow. [1] http://www.slate.com/id/2157397/?nav=ais [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scooby-Doo [3] http://mobile.theonion.com/content/node/49222 Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org .