Chapter 1 Whooooaaaaaa Shaggy called from the back of the Mystery Machine Fred steered the van around a big curve in the road THUD What was that Daphne asked Are you two all right back there She was sitting in the front seat with Velma and Fred Like no problem Shaggy replied Shaggy tried to see around the pile of camp ing supplies that had fallen over in the back of the van Except that I can’t find Scooby Doo I think he’s lost under the pile of camp ing equipment Scooby-Doo Are you in there Shaggy 1
asked Shaggy lifted one bag up and moved another aside He peeked under one of the tents that had come unrolled There was Scooby-Doo eating from a large basket of food Like who needs the great outdoors when you have all this great food indoors right Scoob Shaggy asked He sat down next to Scooby and started eating Will you two please straighten things up back there Fred called We’ll be at the
I don’t remember packing any pizza Like don’t worry Shaggy called campsite soon And it would be nice if we had some food left over for the rest of the camping trip Velma added Scooby and I are only eating the pizza Daphne said Scooby and I did Shaggy replied You didn’t expect us to eat the stuff you brought did you Hold on gang Fred called The road’s going to get a little bumpy He turned off the highway and onto a dirt road It had just rained and there were lots of puddles asked Absolutely Velma answered Accord ing to this guidebook Treasure Bend is just a few miles away This road has been here for over one hundred years Are you sure this is the way Daphne Like you’d think someone would’ve 3
I wonder if there’s any gold still left in paved it by now Shaggy said The road was built by the people who discovered the gold mine Velma read That’s where the campsite gets its name The gold mine is right next door there Daphne said The mine has been shut down for years Velma said The campsite is the only thing up here Just then a large black car raced past the Mystery Machine The car splashed through a big puddle throwing mud all over the van The car continued on its way Jinkies that car sure is driv ing quickly
