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Issue: Life with Archie #183
Publication Date: July 1977
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Issues: #183 of 286 Issues (321 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: 05/03/1977
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696307
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the Comic Reader #143.
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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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The Multiple Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Zermit Rocks
First Line: Would you believe, Dilton Doiley?
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Pages: 1
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Yowsa Yowsa

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Yowsa, yowsa, yowsa! Dance, dance, dance for the secret prize --- a golden gem! If the last couple can last another half hour, they win it!
Synopsis: Hostess Twinkies inspire Josie to win a dance marathon.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies.
Inside front cover.
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Dissolve and Destroy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Emma; Mal McNasty
First Line: Good heavens! Who is that filthy little beggar, slouching through the hall?
Synopsis: Dilton undergoes a complete change of character, becoming sloppy, depressed, lazy and nasty. Archie does some investigating and discovers that someone has tampered with Dilton's medical report to make him think his brain is "dissolving" and that he's going insane.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Story is told in two parts; no logo is present.
Indicia on bottom of first page.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
First Line: Star Trek lives!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the maiden voyage issue of the Official Star Trek Poster Magazine.
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You Gotta Hand It To Him!

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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Okay, gang! Let's break for lunch - even newspapermen have to eat!
Synopsis: The gang leave Charley Hawse a note he'll be able to understand.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Super bodybuilding course
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the bodybuilding system from Universal Bodybuilding.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
First Line: Jack pot bank
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following products from Honor House: jack pot bank; smoke cloud; colored smoke; pocket gym; calendar bank; Superman costume; onion gum; joy buzzer; snake gift box; skin head wig; moneymaker; secret book safe; foaming sugar; spud gun; surprise package; trick black soap; pedometer; miniature telescope; see behind glasses; hypnotism instructions; money changer; x-ray specs; imitation worms; monster size monster; miniature camera; finger chopper; monster ghost.
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Madhouse Comics Digest
First Line: Mad House Comics Digest #3 stands out in the crowd!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Madhouse Comics Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #3.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine
First Line: Looking for something different? Looking for far out entertainment?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #3.
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The Multiple Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Zermit Rocks
First Line: Secretly and silently it slipped into the little town of Riverdale in the dead of the night! The landing place was an abandoned farm just north of Jeb Hawkins' place!
Synopsis: A good-looking new boy at Riverdale High is able to date multiple girls, sometimes several at once. It turns out he's an alien who has disguised himself as an Earth teenager, and is using his power of self-duplication to be the ultimate Casanova.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #6 published February 1988
as The Multiple Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Story is told in two parts; no logo is present.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Amazing air breathing crazy crabs
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for crazy crabs from Transcience Corporation.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: A double header contest
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: No letters featured in this edition of Archie Club News. Instead, it is a solicitation for more letters in the form of a contest.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following Archie comics: Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #51; Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #40; Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #95; Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #94; Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #86; Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #98; Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #54; Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes (Archie, 1968 series) #42; That Wilkin Boy (Archie, 1969 series) #41; Mad House (Archie, 1974 series) #108; Archie Giant Series Magazine #458, #459.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics Digest
First Line: Think small and order the biggest Archie comic ever!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #25.
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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: Amazing! Long nail formula builds glamorous longer nails in minutes!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Sta-Long fingernail care kit from Conover House.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Bob Breton (photo)
First Line: Fitness is my business
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the fitness training program from Bullworker Service.
Includes testimonial from Bob Breton.
Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: Win your own Greyhound charter bus for 2 weeks or one of 1026 other prizes.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Popsicle Have a Ball Sweepstakes.
Back cover.

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