Doraemon uses a curse tincture to scare Gian with a phantom cat as Gian hates cats, and Nobita uses the curse tincture to scare his mother with a phantom book. Then, Nobita uses the curse tincture on himself to scare the teacher. But instead, the teacher scolds Nobita's phantom in the end. Remade as The Fear of Tincture in the 2005 series.