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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #243
Publication Date: January 1976
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Issues: #243 of 332 Issues (437 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Heavy Air Traffic

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Hugo Man of a Thousand Faces at the Monster Rally

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First Line: Some party! Blyah! Vere iz everybody?
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Hugo Man of a Thousand Faces hand puppet from Kenner.
Inside front cover.
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Equal Rights

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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: Decisions, decisions, decisions! I never can make up my mind where things look best!
Synopsis: Harvey spots Sabrina magically manipulating Christmas tree ornaments and assumes the house has a poltergeist.
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In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #206 [Direct Edition] published December 2012
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Pages: 6
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First Line: Amazing $1 offer
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for t-shirt iron-on transfers from Super Values.
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Cold and Hot

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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's so cold, Li'l Jinx! Do you want to go sledding with me, Li'l Jinx!
Synopsis: Charlie wants to go sledding, but Jinx has a better idea.
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Togetherness

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Humph! This snow doesn't hold together! It's no good for snowballs!
Synopsis: Jinx proves a point.
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First Line: If you don't go crazy over new super sea-monkeys we'll tear up your unpaid bill
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for sea-monkeys from Transcience Corporation.
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First Line: Imagine making up to $100.00 in a single hour... operating a 'business' you can carry in your pocket!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Merlite Industries jewelry sales kit.
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Using the Old Noodle

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: Oops!... Help!... Will somebody give me a hand? Everything's slipping!
Synopsis: When Sabrina attempts to make a Christmas dinner by hand, Hilda interferes and attempts to conjure one up through witchcraft.
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First Line: Amazing! Long nail formula builds glamorous longer nails in minutes!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for fingernail care system from Conover House.
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Hot Stuff

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: Here you are my friends, have some Christmas candy, brotherhood and understanding is the true meaning of holidays!
Synopsis: Hilda attempts to sabotage Harvey's Christmas cheer with a bowl of Christmas candy laced with hot peppers.
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First Line: Jeri of Hollywood exclusive sets of '16'
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for celebrity photographs and posters from Jeri of Hollywood.
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Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Roberta Dahlby (1st prize, $6.00) and Wendy Hauch (2nd prize - $4.00).
Includes order form for the Archie Club.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics Digest
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) #16.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Pick a winner every time!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 22 different Archie quarter comics.
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First Line: Make excellent extra cash... with no real 'selling'... just showing this sample which we give you... free!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Engravaplates metal plates sales kit.
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First Line: Hawaiian 'good luck' ti plant
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hawaiian ti plants from Roberta's.
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Truth Time

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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: No! Wah! It's a big put-on! There is no Santa Claus!
Synopsis: Sabrina tries to convince a disillusioned child that there really is magic to Christmas.
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First Line: The secret of teaching yourself music
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for music lessons from the U.S. School of Music.
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Derry Daring, the Action Girl of Today

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First Line: Derry Daring is camped outside of town in her pop-top camper when she gets the news that she's needed in town.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Derry Daring action figure from Ideal Toys.
Inside back cover.
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Archie's New Girl

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Gwen
First Line: Don't worry about Gwen, Ronnie! You're still Archie's best girl!
Synopsis: Veronica lures Archie back from the grasp of another girl with the aid of Jughead and Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for apple, cherry and lemon Hostess Fruit Pies.
Back cover.

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