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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #596
Publication Date: September 1989
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Issues: #596 of 332 Issues (437 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (4 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: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews
First Line: Dad! Is it okay if Juggie brings a friend to our cookout?
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A Reel Experience

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Ambrose Phipps; The Perilous Pike; Pollyanna Pike
Synopsis: Little Ambrose tags along as Little Archie tries to catch the Perilous Pike.
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Pages: 6
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Subscribe and save $2.50 on each five-issue subscription!!
Synopsis: Advertisement for the Archie digests.
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Spotty
First Line: I love to do puzzles and I enjoy thinking them up!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters, jokes, and riddles from readers.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Double your fun!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie double digests.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: 3 issues for $2.00.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 3 Archie comics for $2.00.
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For the Birds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Jughead Jones; Little Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee tries to improve Riverdale's parks.
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Pages: 5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bayou Billy
Character(s): Bayou Billy
First Line: New From Archie Adventure Series.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for The Adventures of Bayou Billy (Archie, 1989 series) #1.
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Character(s): Katy Keene
First Line: Katy Keene Subscription Spectacular!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for subscriptions to Katy Keene (Archie, 1983 series) and Katy Keene Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Discount 32 page comic subscriptions!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for subscriptions to the Archie comic books.
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Svenson; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
First Line: Something new is happening at Archie!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 4-issue subscriptions to Dilton's Strange Science (Archie, 1989 series) and Faculty Funnies (Archie, 1989 series). Both would last 5 issues.
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Girls' Night Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Mr. Cooper; Mrs. Cooper; Caramel
Synopsis: Little Betty and Veronica go on the roof to rescue Caramel during the night. Mrs. Cooper sees them missing and calls the police, which leads to chaos.
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In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #223 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as Girls' Night Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #223, inks are credited to Bob Bolling.
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
First Line: You don't need drugs...
Synopsis: Reasons to stay away from drugs.
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Miss Beazly
Character(s): Miss Beazly
First Line: Remember...eat your beef!
Synopsis: Unscramble the letters to find four foods containing beef.
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Fan Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Ms. Beazly; Svenson; Mr. Lodge (all on pen or notepad except for Archie)
First Line: Fans!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Archie Fan Club.
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Wash Bash Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Little Archie opens a dog wash, but he has to take the dogs inside during a storm.
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Pages: 5
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editor's Notebook
Character(s): Victor Gorelick; Dan DeCarlo; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Victor Gorelick tells us how comic stories are pencilled.
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