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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #487
Publication Date: October 1979
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Issues: #487 of 332 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000698310
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard H. Goldwater
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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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[untitled]
Illustration on Cover, Front		 1    
Goes To The Beach
Advertisement on Interior Page(s)		 1   Ad appears on the inside front cover
UFO Woe
Story on Interior Page(s)		 5   Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #20.
Thumb Fun
Story on Interior Page(s)		 1    
Quiet! Genius at Work!
Story on Interior Page(s)		 1    
Jug's Riddlers
Activity on Interior Page(s)		 1    
Oceans of Love
Story on Interior Page(s)		 6    
The Balancing Bungler
Story on Interior Page(s)		 5   Classic Samm [Sam] Schwartz gag in the first panel - in the background, he can be seen peaking over a hill, holding up a "Vote for Sam" sign with his picture on it. Art is identifiable as Samm's (especially with the gag).
Archie Club News
Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)		 0.5   A regular feature in most issues at the time. Bottom half of the page features an offer to join the Archie Club
Be an Archie Club Member
Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)		 0.5    
[untitled]
Advertisement on Interior Page(s)		 0.5   All characters depicted in "Mount Rushmore" style next to Abe Lincoln.

Bottom half of the page is the standard "3 for $1.00 Checklist" offer.
3 for $1.00 Checklist
Advertisement on Interior Page(s)		 0.5   This month's titles: Archie's Joke Book #262; Betty and Veronica #287; Laugh #344; Pep #355; Life With Archie #209; Jughead #294; Little Archie #148; Archie #286; Archie at Riverdale High #67; Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #136; Everything's Archie #79; Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #484. Last issue was part of the "Giant Series". Offer expired January 31st, 1980. Occupies the bottom half of the page. Top half is "Mountain of Laughs" offer.
Wiped Out
Story on Interior Page(s)		 5    
 
 

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