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Issue: Archie #263
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696507
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard H. 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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Archie, this disco music carries me away!
Betty rocks to the music while Archie chokes on the bill.
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Miscellaneous
1
Yowsa Yowsa

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Josie; Hostess
Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Alexander Cabot; Valerie Brown
Josie and Alan participate in a dance marathon where the prize is Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Whodunit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Obsessed with detective fiction, Archie begins acting out as fictional private eye Sam Sledge, to the amusement of everyone else.
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Miscellaneous
6
It Adds Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Barry Grossman
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
humorous
Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley
Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx; unnamed teacher
Charley has a unique answer for a math problem.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Montana
Bob Montana
Joe Edwards
Barry Grossman
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Miss Haggly; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot
The principal wants you to give him a ride downtown!
Miss Grundy must give Mr. Weatherbee a lift. Mr. Flutesnoot poses for an art class.
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from ?
Miscellaneous
0.5
These are reprints of two early seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
On Stage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Oblivious to the reaction of others, Archie rehearses pickup lines he's planning to use on Veronica out loud.
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Miscellaneous
6
The Back and Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge
Archie mishears a private conversation between Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy, then spreads the rumor that Mr. Weatherbee is retiring.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #16 published December 1985
FlagJughead's Double Digest #21 [Direct Edition] published January 1994
as The Back and Blues [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Archie's Cover Up Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Barry Grossman
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Archie
Archie Andrews
Fill in the designated letters, then unscramble them to find the hidden message.
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Miscellaneous
1
Billion Dollar Taste

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Ruth
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Jim DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Gladys Jones; Pop Tate; Smithers the butler; Hiram Lodge
Everyone is so impressed with Jughead's new soup that they envision it has mass-market potential.
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FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #16 published December 1985
 
Miscellaneous
5

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