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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #9
Publication Date: November 2011
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Issues: #9 of 33 Issues (63 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/28/2011
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646953100911
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 31 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick (editor/editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Starring Betty as Superteen

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (signed)
Colorist(s): Rosario "Tito" Peña (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]
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Dinner For One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vince DeCarlo (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Feature(s): Betty as Superteen
Character(s): Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Waldo Weatherbee; The Consumer; Archie Andrews; Elmer Flutesnoot; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Superteen battles the Consumer, an alien monster who can eat anything and anyone. She has to back down when the Consumer threatens to devour Archie, but luckily Jughead's eating power is greater than any alien's.
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Food Demon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vince DeCarlo (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Feature(s): Superteen
Character(s): Superteen [Betty Cooper]; The Consumer; Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]
Synopsis: When the Consumer returns to Riverdale, Superteen is there to stop him.
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Pages: 8
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Canine Conniptions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Willow; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Hubert Smithers; Gladys Jones; Betty Cooper; Carol; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Hot Dog falls in love with Veronica's new dog, Willow.
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Pages: 6
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Knight Writer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): Freda Livery (credited)
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Big Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Geraldine Grundy; Hubert Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Fred Andrews; Pop Tate; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Moose writes himself and his friends into a short story based on the stories of King Arthur and Merlin.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Craig Boldman (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Reggie thinks he's the center of the universe!
Synopsis: Archie, Jughead, and Dilton try to confront Reggie about his ego.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
First Line: Jogging is great for the cardiovascular system!
Synopsis: Archie and Dilton talk about jogging.
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Elevator Escapade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Bernice Beazly; Carl Svenson
Synopsis: After spraining her ankle, Mr. Weatherbee gives Betty access to the utility elevator. When the elevator gets stuck Betty daydreams about Archie coming to rescue her.
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Pages: 6
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Get Lost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Cunningham (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: It's a competition to stay alive when Archie and the gang crash land on a deserted island.
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Pages: 11
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Hex Vex

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Floyd Clayton; Jinx Malloy; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jinx Malloy accidentally helps Riverdale's football team by sitting behind the opposing team's bench.
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Pages: 6
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Hero Zero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Chuck
Character(s): Chuch Clayton; Alice Clayton; Jughead Jones [as Wooferine]; Reggie Mantle [as Gumbit]; Veronica Lodge [as Weather Vain]; Betty Cooper [as Jubilation]; Waldo Weatherbee [as Professor Zee]; Archie Andrews [as Magnetic Guy]
Synopsis: Inspired by his friends, Chuck comes up with a cast of characters for a new comic book feature that sound suspiciously like the X-Men.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This issue credits George Gladir as the writer, as opposed to Mike Pellowski, and John Lowe as the inker, as opposed to Mike Esposito. The typo is probably in this issue as opposed to Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #19.
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Archie's Weird Mysteries

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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The Mystery of Lodge Manor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, horror, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Gately
Synopsis: The gang investigates a large monster seen near Lodge Manor. They end up finding out about a stolen car ring operated by the Lodge Manor gatekeeper, Gately.
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Pages: 17
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Reggie's Weird Jokes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie's Weird Jokes
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Reggie looks at weird jokes including the Cardiff Giant, crop circles, and the Loch Ness Monster.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Craig Boldman (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Gladys Jones
First Line: I have to stop at my locker, Arch.
Synopsis: Jughead is scolded by Mr. Weatherbee for having a messy locker.
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Pages: 1
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Team Player

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Doug Crane (credited)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Floyd Clayton; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Cara Lyn; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Mr. Howitzer; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Dilton is upset when he doesn't make the football team, but he helps win a game by dressing up as a ram and distracting the other team.
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Pages: 5
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Tongue-Tied

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren (credited)
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Midge decrees that Reggie and Moose will take turns dating her, and today is Reggie's turn. Moose isn't fond of this idea so he decides to spy on the two of them.
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The New Archies

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The New Archies
Character(s): Eugene; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Red
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What Else is New?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): The New Archies; Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Amani; Moose Mason; Eugene; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Veronica tries on several different outfits during the day before she decides on the perfect one for the class picture.
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Jock Art

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Amani; Red
Synopsis: Moose doesn't feel confident about his artistic ability when Miss Grundy tells the class about a mandatory art show.
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Ins and Outs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Inker(s): Hy Eisman (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Jughead and Hot Dog
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Jughead lets Hot Dog out in the rain.
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Pages: 1
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Funny Money

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Inker(s): Hy Eisman (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Eugene and Moose
Character(s): Eugene; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Eugene offers to loan Moose some money and Moose lets Eugene hold on to his baseball cards as collateral.
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Pages: 2
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A Word to the Wise!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Miss Grundy
Character(s): Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Miss Grundy asks her class to give her an English word containing all the vowels.
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Pages: 1
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Switch Witch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Martin Epp (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Samantha; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: A teenage witch convinces Jughead to like women, but only one woman, her. When Reggie shows up, she decides to get rid of Jughead, so he convinces her to make him a woman-hater.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This issue credits Martin Epp as the inker and/or letter, as opposed to Samm Schwartz.
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Doghouse Dilemma!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg ? (credited); Pat Kennedy ?; Tim Kennedy ?
Inker(s): Ken Selig (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Dilton builds a hi-tech doghouse for Hot Dog.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This issue credits George Gladir as the writer, as opposed to Bill Goliher, and Stan Goldberg as the penciler, as opposed to one of the Kennedy brothers. The art style more closely resembles either Pat or Tim Kennedy's than Stan Goldberg's. Oddly the sign of the fence post in the first panel, which originally listed the credits, has been edited out of this reprint.
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Zero Heroes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Chuck
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Victor Gee; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle;
Synopsis: Victor Gee, editor of Teen Comics, advises Chuck to model his super hero characters after people he knows. Chuck takes his suggestion and creates super heroes based on his friends.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Victor Gee is based on Victor Gorelick, editor at Archie Comics.
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Delusions of Defeat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Moose is convinced that if he wins a weightlifting match he'll lose Midge, thanks to a gypsy fortune teller. Archie and Chuck decide to prove that her fortunes are superstitious humbug.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: This issue credits Rudy Lapick as the inker, as opposed to Jon D'Agostino.
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Passed Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Reggie gets clobbered by Moose for trying to make a pass at Midge.
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Pages: 1
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Spelling Bee

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Word spelling multiple choice puzzle.
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The Big Break!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): Claire Annette (credited)
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hubert Smithers; Carl Svenson
Synopsis: Archie's recently broken arm gives Betty and Veronica a chance to fight over helping him with day to day activities.
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Pages: 9
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alex Segura ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Everything's Archie
First Line: Greetings, gang!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional article for various Archie Comics publications.

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