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Issue: Archie #409
Publication Date: March 1993
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Issues: #409 of 565 Issues (998 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
First Line: Hah! I knew I could make it to the Bee's office without dropping his books!
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Wipe the Smile Off This Face!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Faceball 2000; Bullet-Proof Software
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Illustrated ad for Faceball 2000 video game for Game Boy. Bullet-Proof Software, Inc., 8337 154th Ave N. E., Redmond, Wash. 98052.
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Just Yolking Around

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie goes to the market to get some eggs. He avoids breaking the eggs despite a number of chances for an accident along the way and back.
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Pages: 6
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Archie's Discount Subscription Offer!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
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Pages: 1
Job Number: 860 / 860 D
Disclose Notes: Full-page mail-in order blank for subscriptions to all Archie regular-series titles and digests.
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Archie's Photo Contest Winners

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Feature(s): We Love Archie Photo
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mandy Levencrown (photo); Eric Field (photo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color photos of Mandy Levencrown (Nepean, Ontario, Canada) and Eric Field (Northbook, Ill.) with their Archie collections.
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Two Guys Talkin'

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie try to make comparisons to Jughead being in a fast food restaurant.
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Don't Miss a Date! Order My New Archie 1993 Calendar!

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
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Job Number: 869 / 869D
Disclose Notes: Promo with mail-in coupon for Archie's 1993 Calendar for $12.95.
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Just Imagine!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie's imagination runs wild as he becomes Admiral Peary, Robinson Crusoe, Romeo, and Lassie's Timmy. He goes too far when he gives Rhett Butler's classic response to a request by Veronica.
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Disclose Notes: Arctic explorer Admiral Peary's name is misspelled as Admiral Perry. Archie's response as Rhett Butler is paraphrased as "Frankly my dear, I don't give a darn!"
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The Big Touch

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie tries to borrow money from Archie.
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First Line: Well, here we go again...the start of another New Year.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 861
Disclose Notes: Gorelick asks for New Year's resolutions and promotes the Great Eastern Comic Convention January 22-24 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York.
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Running in Circles

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Character(s): Sonic the Hedgehog
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Pages: 1
Job Number: 900
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promo with mail-in coupon for subscriptions to Sonic the Hedgehog. 12 issues for $12.00.
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The Peace Negotiator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo); Cousin Jerry
Synopsis: Archie tries to patch up the relationship between Mr. Lodge and his cousin Jerry.
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Pages: 5
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Say the Secret Word

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Idiotic Epidemic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Svenson
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee imagines what it would be like if Archie's clumsiness was contagious.
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Pages: 5

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