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Issue: Life with Archie #177
Publication Date: January 1977
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Issues: #177 of 286 Issues (363 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: 0271000696301
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (3 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
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagArchie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree #[nn] published January 2013 as Four Wheels to Wickedness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Four Wheels of Wickedness

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Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Matt; Bang-Bang Cooperstock
First Line: Mr. Lodge!
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Amazing $1 offer
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for rock group t-shirt iron-on transfers from Super Values.
Inside front cover.
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Where There's Smoke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Bang-Bang Cooperstock
First Line: We can thank the powers that be, that they don't make evil geniuses like Bang-Bang Cooperstock every day!
Synopsis: The mysterious master robber known as "B.B. Cooperstock" loses the money he stole in his latest bank job. Archie and Veronica find it, and are accused of being Cooperstock's henchmen. To clear their names, they have to catch the real B.B. Cooperstock, but their only clue is the smell of cigar smoke on the money.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: B.B. Cooperstock is a take-off on D.B. Cooper.
Story is told in two parts; logo only appears on first page of Part II.
Indicia on bottom of first page.
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Clean Scene!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Li'l Jinx! Your room looks terrible!
Synopsis: Jinx does not understand how a whistle can help clean her room.
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Amazing $1 offer
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for charm pendants from Super Values.
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First Line: Monster record
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following products from the Johnson Smith Co.: monster record; 1001 Free Things; kung fu instructions; self-defense instructions; kung fu and karate rings; magnets; foreign coins; ventriloquist dummies; hand timer; rubber masks with hair; Planet of the Apes mask; miniature radio; joke gum; 1001 Insults; red flasher light; jack pot game; greedy fingers bank; secret book safe; electric sound switch; sea-monkeys; Star Trek phaser kit; Star Trek blueprints; giant balloons; ID bracelet; vibrating shocker; flesh eating plants; slot machine bank; handcuffs; pocket telescope; surprise package; dog whistle; hovercraft; Star Trek training manual; Star Trek book and record set; electrostatic generator; miniature camera; model helicopter; crime detection lab; Hercules wrist band; secret compartment belt buckle; money snatcher; electric siren; bag of postage stamps; miracle mouse; calculator; 10-in-one optical device; hypnotism record; pen radio; x-ray specs; life-size ghost.
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First Line: 100 little dolls all for $2.00
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for miniature plastic toy dolls from the 100 Doll Co.
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First Line: Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the 1976 Best Values coin catalogue.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Now you can get on Archie's Christmas list! Have these holiday specials mailed to your home!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #452, #453, #454, #455.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Think small and order the biggest Archie comic ever!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #22.
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First Line: Amazing! Long nail formula builds glamorous longer nails in minutes!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Sta-Long fingernail care kit from Conover House.
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Four Wheels to Wickedness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Matt
First Line: The whole thing started that time I was teaching skateboarding at the local youth center! I don't know how I turned out to be the expert!
Synopsis: After Archie starts teaching skateboarding at the local youth center, a mysterious masked bandit on a skateboard starts harassing people, and Archie is the prime suspect.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #247 [unnamed variant] published November 2008
as Four Wheels to Wickedness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #244 [Direct Edition] published November 2013
as Four Wheels to Wickedness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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First Line: Make extra cash no real 'selling' just show this sample we give you free!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the metal social security metal plates sales kit from Engravaplates.
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First Line: Go stick crazy
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Discount Super Values Catalog, offering decals as an incentive.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Carolan Holland (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) First prize - $6.00 and Tom Brooks (St. Paul, Minn.) Second prize - $4.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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Feature(s): Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest
First Line: Looking for something different?
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #1.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Pick a winner every time!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following Archie comics: Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #229; Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #254; Pep (Archie, 1940 series) #322; Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #311; Life With Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #178; Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #261; Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #259; Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #42; Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #111; Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #115; Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #46; Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #54; Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #37; Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #94; Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #90; Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #81; Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #93; Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #52; Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes (Archie, 1968 series) #40; Mad House (Archie, 1974 series) #106; Archie Giant Series Magazine #456, #457.
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First Line: Thicker, stronger, longer hair in 5 to 10 days!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Growing Glory hair lotion.
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Character(s): The Shadow
First Line: Enjoy the best of old-time radio!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for recordings of Abbott and Costello and The Shadow radio programs from Mirobar Sales Corp.
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Character(s): Francis Gemme (photo)
First Line: 'We're looking for people to write children's books.'
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for courses offered by the Institute of Children's Literature.
Inside back cover.
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The Unveiling

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Noochy
First Line: In case you haven't heard, the famous sculptor, Noochy, has agreed to do a sculpture for me... Because I'm a Cabot!
Synopsis: Noochy, a famous sculptor, creates a sculpture of Josie eating a fruit pie.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for cherry, apple and lemon fruit pies from Hostess.
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