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Issue: Pep #411
Publication Date: March 1987
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Issues: #411 of 275 Issues (307 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
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: 02710006964503
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
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): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: I don't know if I should kiss Veronica or salute her!!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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For Safety's Sake... Buckle Up!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Sponsored by the American Automobile Association.
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The Big Chase

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Big Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Eric Yodel; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Archie and the gang are in a ski chalet watching a video of last year's Sadie Hawkins race. They decide to run the race again. The boys get a head start. Jughead has worn a slick vinyl suit so when Ethel goes to grab him she misses and gets their ski instructor instead. Archie evades both Betty and Veronica by jumping on the back of a snowmobile. The driver is Midge, who wants to take Archie because he can dance and Moose can't. At the dance Jughead sees a fantastic buffet but can't get in without a date. But he's not as bad off as Archie who's on the run again, this time from Moose.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Stan Goldberg #1 published December 2010
as The Big Chase [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Futures Scramble

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Moose Mason
Synopsis: Six words to unscramble that are careers.
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Pages: 1
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Best Test

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie breaks a date to study for a test that ends up getting canceled.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This story appears on the same page as sequence #4.
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Roughin' It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica has to wait in line for concert tickets like everyone else but she does it in her own style.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This story shares a page wth sequence #3.
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Spell Spiel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis: Sabrina and her aunts arrive at a ski resort but there's no snow. Seeing an unhappy family leaving Sabrina wants to make snow but Aunt Hilda tells her not to and that snow is on the way. Sabrina uses magic to flatten the family's tire and the snow arrives to the family's amusement. She uses magic to help a shy couple get acquainted by stopping the chairlift they're riding. After riding their skis like broomsticks to the top of the hill, Sabrina’s Aunt Hilda tells her she has only one thing to say about all the magic she's been using, she's proud.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Sabrina" feature in Pep. The "Sabrina" feature will move to Laugh (Archie, 1987 Series), starting with issue 1 (June 1987).
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The Cafeteria Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot
Synopsis: Miss Beazly starts to wonder if she's appreciated. Mr. Weatherbee is angry with her in the mornings until after she's served him his breakfast. The students arrive in hordes, insult her food and then throw half of it away. Never seeming to know how much work goes into to making it. Just when Miss Beazly and her staff are completely fed up, Mr. Weatherbee summons her to the gym where she finds all the students and a cake wishing her a happy twentieth anniversary at Riverdale High School.
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Pages: 5
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Bag Gag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: As Dilton is admiring Archie's school backpack, Archie starts telling him how much stuff it can hold. Portable radio, earphone, sneakers, lunch. Dilton's bag just holds books. "Books?" says Archie, "what a great idea!"
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Pages: 1
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Snow Snafu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie complains to Betty on Monday that where they're skiing needs more snow. Tuesday still no snow. Wednesday, the chairlift they're riding breaks down and they get stuck on it. Just after Archie wonders aloud what could go wrong next, a snow storm starts.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Archie" feature in Pep. However, the feature now has its own comic book: Archie (Archie, 1959 Series).
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The Cure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Dr. Sy Koesis
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee gets very upset every time he hears Archie's name. Miss Grundy suggests he see a hypnotist she heard about on the radio. Mr. Weatherbee makes an appointment and gets hypnotized. Under hypnosis he starts to realize that the accidents involving Archie always turn out for the best. He returns to school a new man and can face Archie without a problem. But now when he hears the name Jughead Jones, he explodes with rage.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Club News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Letters from Ester Watson, and Tyler Randall.

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