Dynomutt is a friendly "Robot Dog", voiced by Frank Welker, with special robotic superpowers — but his "carelessness" is only slightly better than that of Inspector Gadget (whom he predated by 7 years; 6 if one counts the 1982 pilot). He and his straight-arrow Superhero master, the Blue Falcon (no relation), fought crime and patrolled their city in the Falconcar, which usually flew but sometimes hovered closer to the ground. This dynamic duo debuted in 1976 on ABC as part of The Scooby Doo/Dynomutt Hour. They were Scooby's teammates in the Laff-A-Lympics. This series provides examples of: