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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Silas Scratch is mentioned in a Diary of a Wimpy Kid segment in the [https://books.google.com/books?id=MCHebvSB5icC&lpg=PA20&dq=check%20the%20weather%20before%20heading%20out%20boy's%20life&pg=PA20#v=onepage&q=check%20the%20weather%20before%20heading%20out%20boy's%20life&f=false August 2012 issue] of Boy's Life magazine, albeit with a different appearance and backstory. Silas Scratch looks like a nicer person and was made up in a ghost story by [[Greg]] and [[Rowley Jefferson|Rowley]] when they go camping to prove they can survive in the woods for a week to [[Frank Heffley|Greg's dad]].
* Silas Scratch is mentioned in a Diary of a Wimpy Kid segment in the [https://books.google.com/books?id=MCHebvSB5icC&lpg=PA20&dq=check%20the%20weather%20before%20heading%20out%20boy's%20life&pg=PA20#v=onepage&q=check%20the%20weather%20before%20heading%20out%20boy's%20life&f=false August 2012 issue] of Boy's Life magazine, albeit with a different appearance and backstory. Silas Scratch looks like a nicer person and was made up in a ghost story by [[Greg]] and [[Rowley Jefferson|Rowley]] when they go camping to prove they can survive in the woods for a week to [[Frank Heffley|Greg's dad]].
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Albert Sandy talks about Silas Scratch.png|Albert Sandy talks about how Silas Scratch supposedly used a network of tunnels beneath the cabins which is how he is able to move around so quickly, making some kids too scared to use the bathrooms at camp.
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Revision as of 12:26, 24 February 2016

Template:Spoiler Template:InfoCharacterSilas Scratch is a character who appears in Diary of a Wimpy Kid 10. He is made out to be a crazed farmer, until Frank reveals that it is all a hoax.

Description

Silas Scratch was a farmer who worked at Hardscrabble farms until the county kicked him off his land. There it was said that he lived in the forest and survived by eating slugs and berries. Then it was said that he went crazy and grew his fingernails long.

Origin

Silas Scratch was a rumor created by Frankie, or Frank when he went to Hardscrabble Farms. When Frank found an empty maintenance shed that had a toilet and shower. Times were worse then Greg's time as the whole camp only shared one outhouse. To keep anyone else from knowing, Frank told the story to other kids to throw them off the trail.

Trivia

  • Silas Scratch is mentioned in a Diary of a Wimpy Kid segment in the August 2012 issue of Boy's Life magazine, albeit with a different appearance and backstory. Silas Scratch looks like a nicer person and was made up in a ghost story by Greg and Rowley when they go camping to prove they can survive in the woods for a week to Greg's dad.

Gallery