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Issue: Archie and Me Comics Digest #9
Publication Date: September 2018
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Issues: #9 of 23 Issues
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/25/2017
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281664951300911
Price: $6.99 USD
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Content Items: 36 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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Penciller(s): Bill Golliher (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (signed)
Colorist(s): Rosario Peña (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead; Archie
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews; Vegas
First Line: For the last time! I'm not putting sunscreen lotion on you!
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How to get your free comic

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Hot or Not!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Penciller(s): Bill Galvan (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (credited)
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis: When it is too hot at the beach, Archie and his friends decide to go to the Lodge Mansion because it has air conditioning and an indoor pool.
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Lesson Planned?

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Pat Kennedy (see notes)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (see notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica are tired of Archie and Reggie arguing no matter what game they are playing.
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Straining Their Friendship

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie, covered in bandages, tells everyone he was injured while surfing but he was really just helping Donna with her first aid test.
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Just Ducky!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Penciller(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica goes tubing with the gang and ends up befriending some newly hatched baby ducks.
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A Beached Tale

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Two seagulls take pity on Archie being the victim of one of Reggie's dirty tricks and act to turn the tables.
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Brolly Folly

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Writer(s): Craig Boldman (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead has invented an umbrella that one wears on their head.
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Feature(s): Diamond Select; MiniMates
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Glue Stew

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Moose glues his shoes to a skateboard.
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Archie #623

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Penciller(s): Dan Parent (signed)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones]; Josie and the Pussycats [Melody; Josie; Valerie] The Bingoes [Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe]; Simon Cowell; Jennifer Lopez
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Banded Together!

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Writer(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Digikore Studios (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones]; Simon Cowell; Jennifer Lopez; Keith Richards (cameo); Steven Tyler (cameo); Bingo Wilkin; Josie and the Pussycats [Valerie Smith; Josie Jones; Melody Valentine]; Kelly Clarkstown; Clay Smokestack
Synopsis: While The Archies audition for Simon Cowell's X Factor season finale, Josie and the Pussycats audition for American Idol's season finale. The media is more interested in the relationship between Archie and Valerie (from the two different bands) and follow them through the reality show "The Bingoes" which follows Bingo Wilkins' band. In the end, the finale of "The Bingoes" wins the ratings because of the relationship and Bingo quips that they didn't even appear in the final show.
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Archie's Big Book Volume 4

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Archie's Super Teens Versus Crusaders Super Deal!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie test drives a jet ski.
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Archie 1941

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Tool Tale

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Dilton tells Archie about an ancient tool that was discovered, but Archie can't even find the hammer he had minutes earlier.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge doesn't want Archie using the pool.
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Graphic Novel Super Store

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Devine Line

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doily; Archie Andrews; Selma
First Line: Gosh! I'd give anything to be able to take Selma to the dance, Saturday!
Synopsis: Archie gives Dilton some advice about 'accidentally' running into Selma and casually asking her for a date.
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Safety Slides with Tips on Boating

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob White (credited)
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): The Archies
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
First Line: Boating is great fun, kids, but it can be even more enjoyable...
Synopsis: Archie promotes boating safety by showing slides of the gang spending the day out on Reggie's boat.
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The Beat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey (credited)
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): The Archies
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Li'l Jinx; Gigi
First Line: Your sound is great but could you play a little softer?
Synopsis: The vibrations from the music when the Archie's practice is too much for Mr. Andrews.
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Shoo Shark

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Chic Stone (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Professor Dilly
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge takes Veronica and Archie on a boating trip to observe a rare fish.
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Iguana Be Loved By You!

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Writer(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Penciller(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature, teen
Feature(s): Chuck
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Chuck gets a pet Iguana.
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The Love of My Lifeguard!

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Writer(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Jim Amash (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Lisa; Moose Mason; Midge; Jughead Jones; Jellybean Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie try to impress the gorgeous lifeguard Lisa by helping enforce beach rules.
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Official Betty and Veronica Merch!

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Puprising

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Writer(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead borrows a helmet from Dilton that lets him hear the thoughts of dogs.
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Be Careful What You Wish For

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Writer(s): Hal Smith (credited)
Penciller(s): Chic Stone (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Editor(s): Nanci Tsetsekas; Victor Gorelick
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie gets what he wishes for but not in the way he wanted.
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20% off all Archie comics!

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Feature(s): Midtown Comics
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The Real Thing

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Colorist(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: The boys visit a new year-round indoor beach in town which has all the things you would expect in a beach, except the girls.
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Collect Them All!

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Genius at Work

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Writer(s): Craig Boldman (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead runs interference for Dilton so that nobody interrupts his thinking.
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Riverdale

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