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Issue: Tales from Riverdale Digest #39
Publication Date: October 2010
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Issues: #39 of 39 Issues (54 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646852703911
Price: $2.69 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 27 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Mike Pellerito (managing)
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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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Clown of Renown

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Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (signed)
Colorist(s): Rosario "Tito" Peña (signed)
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Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews (as a clown); Jughead Jones (as a clown); Reggie (as a trapeze artist)
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Clown of Renown

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Editor(s): Mike Pellerito (managing editor); Victor Gorelick (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews (as a clown); Jughead Jones (as a clown); Reggie Mantle (as Reggio the circus trapeze artist); Betty Cooper (as a circus performer); Veronica Lodge (as a circus performer); Mr. Weatherbee (circus owner); Chuck Clayton (as the circus ringmaster)
Synopsis: Archie and the gang are all members of Mr. Weatherbee's circus. Archie and Jughead upstage Reggie and earn the right to perform in the center ring.
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Archie Marries Betty & Veronica

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Super Suit Me

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Writer(s): Scott Cunningham (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
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Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Dawn Drake
Synopsis: Archie, Chuck, Reggie and Jughead are hired by the owner of a local movie theater to dress up as the Z-Men to help advertise their movie.
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For Whom the Ball Tolls

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie loans a mechanical bowling ball to Archie under false pretenses.
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The Name is Andrews. Archie Andrews.

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The two greatest bands in comic book history hook up like never before.

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Archie's Weird Mysteries

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Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
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Genres: adventure, humorous
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
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And Now a Word From Our Monsters....

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Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead accidentally cause various advertising mascots to come to life.
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Guide to Fighting Vampires!

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Genres: humorous, occult
Character(s): Scarlet Van Helsing; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Scarlet Van Helsing tells ways to fight vampires.
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The new guy in Riverdale really bites.

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The Fame Game

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Moose Oddball Sports
Character(s): Moose Mason; Meryl Streep; Calista Flockhart; Ann Margaret; Edgar Allan Poe; Dean Cain; Michael Landon
Synopsis: Moose tells about famous people who also participated in sports.
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Two new graphic novels!

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Seeing Things [Part One]

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Writer(s): Scott Cunningham (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: When the van overheats, Archie and the gang walk to town to find water but the monster of Diamond Lake is after them.
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Hide your Burgers!

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Archie Americana Series Best of the Seventies

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Seeing Things [Part Two]

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Writer(s): Scott Cunningham (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: The secret of the Diamond Lake monster is revealed.
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Veronica Style

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reader submitted styles for Veronica.
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Tennis Menace

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Reggie teaches Moose how to play tennis.
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Up in the Air!

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Bill Galvan (credited)
Inker(s): Al Nickerson (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Janice Chiang (credited)
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and his friends watch a custom hot-air balloon display and fantasize about what kind of custom balloon they would own.
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There couldn't be a better time to subscribe.

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Feature(s): American Library Association
Character(s): Dwyane Wade (basketball star)
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Unnatural History

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Feature(s): Cartoon Network
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