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Issue: Archie's Riverdale High #8
Publication Date: October 1991
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Issues: #8 of 2 Issues (6 Printings)
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Variant: Direct
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: 08/06/1991
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.20 CAD
£0.75 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Archie Annual Digest Magazine #59.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Secret Date!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Cousin Brucie (photograph)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: J.N. Thorp Elementary School in Chicago, Ill. is the "School of the Month" as seen on the cover.
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Hey, Cousin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Cousin Brucie [Bruce Morrow]; Fred Andrews; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Nancy Woods (cameo); Chuck Clayton (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Mary Andrews (cameo); Waldo Weatherbee (cameo); Geraldine Grundy (cameo); Dilton Doiley (cameo); Pop Tate (cameo); Miss Haggly (cameo); Coach Kleats (cameo); Svenson the Janitor (cameo); Ms. Beazly (cameo); Professor Flutesnoot (cameo); Hiram Lodge (cameo); Hermione Lodge (cameo); Barry Grossman (cameo)
Synopsis: Archie's father calls in a favor for a popular DJ to come host the 50th anniversary of Riverdale High. In addition, the kids chip in to by Mr. Weatherbee a class ring, celebrating his 25th year as principal.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Cousin Brucie worked on WCBS FM 101 on a show called "Cruisin' America with Cousin Brucie." This issue is dedicated to J.N. Thorp Elementary School in Chicago, Ill. This story is told in 2 parts: Part 1 (6 pages) and Part 2 (5 pages)
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Archie's Club News

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Reports by Anwar Morris on Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and by Sarah Robertson on the violin.
Appears between pages 6 and 7 of the previous story.
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The Blue and the Gold, vol. 1, #8

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Cousin Brucie
Character(s): Cousin Brucie; The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle]
Synopsis: A brief biography on Cousin Brucie.
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Cousin Brucie and the Beatles

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Feature(s): Cousin Brucie
Character(s): Cousin Brucie; The Beatles [John Lennon; Paul McCartney; Ringo Starr; George Harrison]
Synopsis: A look at music, the Beatles and Cousin Brucie.
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Chuck Clayton Presents Smart Art from Riverdale High Fans!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Sabrina Spellman; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Hot Dog
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Disclose Notes: Fan art by Adam Niles, Charles Diggs, Jr., Danny Mermel, Michael Jenness, Helen Vasa, Shehryar Ejaz Qureshi, Meghan Mutch, and Shawn Jennings.
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Happy Birthday to Riverdale High Fans!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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Disclose Notes: A list of celebrity birthdays, Archie staff birthdays, and fan birthdays for July and August.
Includes caracatures of Archie staff.
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School of the Month

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Principal Sheldon Rosen (of J.N. Thorp Elementary School)
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Disclose Notes: Article about this issue's school of the month: J.N. Thorp Elementary School in Chicago, Ill.
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Letters to The Editor

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Jennifer Binkley, Laura Da Silva, Jason Guo, Emily Ogawa-Doyle, Jason Camp, and Class M-2 from P.S. 163K in Brooklyn NY.
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Riverdale High Writing Contest

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The winner of the cartoon writing contest.
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The Secret Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Archie and Ethel go on a very special date.
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Pages: 6
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Jukebox Puzzle

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Disclose Notes: Help Cousin Brucie match the music stars to their songs.

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