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Issue: Life with Archie #260
Publication Date: May 1987
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Issues: #260 of 286 Issues (304 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 02710006963805
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick
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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: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
First Line: Daddy, why does this record remind you of Archie?
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Pages: 1
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Going for the Record!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Ruth
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie, Jughead, Betty, and Veronica build the world's largest snowman in the hopes of getting in the Guinness Book of Records.
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Pages: 5
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog
First Line: You don't need drugs to...
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Pages: 1
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Famous Rockers!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Cross out every other letter to read the names of some famous rockers.
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Pages: 1
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New Lease on Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Mr. Curmudgeon; Mr. Lodge; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: When Pop Tate is evicted and his shop is slated for demolition, the gang helps him move and finds some historical treasures in the basement. Are they enough to save the shop?
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In Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #25 [Direct Edition] published May 2013
as New Lease on Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Told in two parts: Part One (6 pages) and Part Two (5 pages). Bonkers Candy, a sponsor of Archie Comics at the time, can be seen on Pop's counter on Page 2.

When reprinted in Archie & Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #25, the writing credit is changed to Frank Doyle.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I swim on a team at the local...
Synopsis: Club members report on swim meets and parades.
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Pages: 1
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Inventors' Match-Up!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Anthony Schwartz
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dilton's Puzzle Pals
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Anthony Schwartz sends in a puzzle matching inventors to inventions.
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Pages: 1
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A Date With Suzy Stringbean!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rich Margopoulos
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Suzy Stringbean; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Suzy Stringbean, the skinniest girl in fifth grade, returns to Riverdale and hopes to date Reggie. Reggie, remembering her looks, turns her down, only to find she's matured into a beautiful woman.
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Pages: 5

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