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Issue: Archie #140
Publication Date: September 1963
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Issues: #140 of 565 Issues (689 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/19/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Archie, I crown you the “Michelangelo of surfboard painters”!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Sand Crab

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge has a miserable day at a public beach, and finally decides to buy the whole beach just for the pleasure of keeping people off it.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #2 published October 1973
as Sand Crab [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Animal Antics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie says his dog is learning foreign languages in school.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Walkee Talkee...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Press Agent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: When Mr. Lodge is getting a bad reputation in South America, Archie tries to get him some positive press, but winds up getting his picture published on a reward poster for wanted criminal "Killer" Kane, which leads to Mr. Lodge's arrest and Killer Kane's escape to Brazil.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: A boy in the story is wearing a beanie like Jughead's, a throwback to a time when that was a common hat for small boys.
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Bulb Snatcher

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie tries to get bulbs for Pop Tate's new fluorescent light fixture, but keeps breaking them on the way to the shop.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #116 [Newsstand] published July 2000
In Content Item: FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #231 [Direct Edition] published September 2012
as Bulb Snatcher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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