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Issue: Tales from Riverdale Digest #31
Publication Date: February 2009
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Issues: #31 of 39 Issues (54 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 92
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646852703111
Price: $2.49 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 26 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (signed)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Tales from Riverdale
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
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Get Ready to Bolt!

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Feature(s): Bolt
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Not Home Alone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Al Nickerson (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Teresa Davidson (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Svenson; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Fred tries to work from home but is constantly distracted.
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The Archies Greatest Hits

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Archie Americana Series

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Moose Presents "D-uh! Really Dumb Questions!"

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose; Dolly; guy; kid; clerk
Synopsis: Moose asks dumb questions in various settings.
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Super-Hero Zero!

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Moose Mason [Super-Moose]; space monster; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Moose falls asleep at the movies, and dreams he's a superhero.
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Personality Plus

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Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Reggie offends Betty, then tries to get back in her good graces.
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It's Always the Same Old Story on a Weekend Ski Trip

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Writer(s): Bob Bolling
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: With all the things that can go wrong on a ski trip, is it really worth it?
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Archie One Year Subscriptions

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Jughead "The Matchmakers" Graphic Novel Offer

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Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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U.F.O. Uh-Oh!

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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Coach Kleats; Moose Mason; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: An alien race kidnaps the Riverdale baseball team to teach them how to play baseball.
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2007 Collector Sets

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Archie Comic Shop

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Archie & Friends and Sabrina DVD's

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Mind Games

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Jason Jensen
Letterer(s): Dan Nakrosis
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; new girl; Morris Dobbs; security officer
Synopsis: Dilton invents a device that increases Archie's latent power of E.S.P. He finds it awkward to know other people's thoughts, and attacks an apparent thief who turns out to be a mystery writer mentally working out a new novel.
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Christmas Issues Offer

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The Princess and the Party Pooper

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Writer(s): Al Hartley
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends Fables
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: The Archie gang as characters in a fairy tale where Veronica is the princess who must wed Reggie but she really wants to wed Archie the stable boy.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #41, no credits are listed in this digest.
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He's Just a Friend

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Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Rex W. Lindsey
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Ethel tries to convince Nancy that she's not obsessed with Jughead.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Money Matter$

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Ken Selig (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie, Reggie and Moose all try to imagine what it would be like to be as rich as Mr. Lodge.
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Archie One Year Subscriptions

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Dragonball Origins

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Feature(s): Nintendo DS
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