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Issue: Archie #227
Publication Date: July 1973
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Issues: #227 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: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
First Line: (Groan!) I can't believe we ate the whole thing!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A reference to the then-recent Alka-Seltzer commercial where an actor moaned "I can't believe I ate the whole thing!"

Later redrawn for the cover of Laugh Comics Digest #26.
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Success At Last

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Every time Archie buys something for Veronica, Reggie swipes it and gives it to Veronica as his own.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Mizspel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Charley complains that his teacher says he spells the word "spelling" wrong.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Brand New Archie Annual #25 Is Out-a-Site!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Annual
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Annual #25, with mail-in coupon. Premium is a free poster of the cover to Archie Comics #1. Both cover and poster are depicted, along with original art with an outdoors theme.
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The Floor Plan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Mr. Svensen
Synopsis: Mr. Svensen has over-waxed the school floors again, something even he has to admit when he becomes the latest of many people to slip on them.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #34 published January 1979
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Two Worlds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie I
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Archie I; Jughead I; Moose I; Reggie I; Betty I; Veronica I; Fido (dinosaur)
Synopsis: The modern Archie gang suspects they might have lived through all this before, and they're right, as another prehistoric Archie adventure proves.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #34 published January 1979
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: A framing sequence introduces the Archie I story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.6
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Bernie Pavitt (Juneau, Alaska) for poem about pollution. Second prize of $3.00 to Jeffrey Sterling (Chicago, Ill.) for article about kites. Third prize of $2.00 to Susan Ferrera (Trumbull, Conn.) for article about minerals. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Liz Szrom (Chicago, Ill.) for poem about love.
Also a note asking readers to send the names of newsdealers that don't carry Archie Series Comics.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 25 cents.
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Cold Comfort

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: No one wants to be around Archie because they're all convinced that his sneezing means he's catching a cold. But Betty doesn't care if he's contagious.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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