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Issue: Richie Rich #228
Publication Date: July 1987
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Issues: #228 of 254 Issues (258 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [80's Jack-in-the-box large H]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/01/1987
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: $0.89 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Richie Rich The Poor Little Rich Boy
Character(s): Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly
Synopsis: At a carnival, Richie and his pals slide down a gigantic slide with its slope depicting a banknote.
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Genres: childrens, science fiction
Feature(s): Richie Rich
First Line: Inside!.. Richie Rich Lost! in Space!
Synopsis: Listing of the featured stories in this issue.
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Disclose Notes: The last story was listed as Reggie in "That's Nice, Reggie!" This was actually an April Fool's joke by the publisher, as the title of the actual story - Richie Rich in "April Fool" - speaks for itself. There was never a Reggie story titled "That's Nice, Reggie!" ever published.
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Moonstar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, childrens, science fiction
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Professor Aster; Captain Whirly; Richard Rich, Sr.; Russian cosmonauts
First Line: What a beautiful night, Richie!
Synopsis: While Gloria finds the full moon at night romantic, Richie says it "was" because he discovered a strange shiny bump on the surface of the moon. The kids bring it to an astronomer's attention, and a space mission is being prepared.
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Genres: childrens, humorous, science and technology
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Bascomb
First Line: Why does Bascombe look so blue, Richie?
Synopsis: Bascomb is feeling down because his cars are being repaired or are out of town and doesn't have one to drive. He passes the time away by playing car.
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Audrey and Melvin
Character(s): Audrey Smith; Melvin
First Line: Hi, Mel!
Synopsis: Melvin litters by tossing a banana peel on the sidewalk, and Audrey talks some sense to him. Melvin doesn't seem to care, but when Audrey slips on the peel and kick's Melvin's rear end, she has proven her point.
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Richie Rich and the First Man on Moonstar!

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Genres: adventure, childrens, science fiction
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Richard Rich, Sr.; Comrade Vasily Zhorty
First Line: Mr. Rich! I've just received word the Russians are putting a rocket on Moonstar, too!
Synopsis: The space mission gets underway. But after just landing on Moonstar, something out of nowhere strikes the surface of Moonstar.
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Disclose Notes: Story continues from "Moonstar" and concludes with "The Moonstar Meteors".
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Richie Rich and The Moonstar Meteors

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Genres: adventure, childrens, science fiction
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Richard Rich, Sr.; Comrade Vasily Zhorty; Colonel Kozakin
First Line: Back to the ship! They're meteors!
Synopsis: Meteors have struck the surface of Moonstar, and eventually led to Moonstar's demise. The kids managed to escape unharmed, but then it was discovered a meteor had impacted the rocket while en route back to Earth. The meteor got loose, and sucked the kids and the adult astronaut into space, drifting away. Mr. Rich was devastated, but there was hope to save the victims. Two rockets with a vacuum chamber attached between were launched into space, and sucked up all three of the victims, and saved the day.
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Disclose Notes: Conclusion of a 15-page story, continuing from "Richie Rich and the First Man on Moonstar!", which continued from "Moonstar".
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough
First Line: The photographer is going to put my picture in his window, Richie!
Synopsis: Reggie brags to Richie about his picture being in the photographer's window, then bores Richie to death by bragging about being published in a magazine, and eventually on a postage stamp. But eventually, the two walk past a monument depicting Richie's face.
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Lotta
Character(s): Lotta Plump; Mrs. Plump; Mrs. Kindly
First Line: Thank you for the flowers, Mrs. Kindly! Come and sit down!
Synopsis: Mrs. Plump receives a bouquet of lilies from Mrs. Kindly. Lotta was then hungry and was seen preparing a sandwich, and added certain green vegetables. But little did she know that she ended up eating the flowers in the sandwich, thinking they were green vegetables.
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April Fool

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Richard Rich, Sr.; Regina Rich; Chef Pierre; Cadbury; Irona; Dollar
First Line: Oh, boy! Here comes dinner, prepared by Chef Pierre--the greatest chef in the world!
Synopsis: It is April 1, and the Riches try to play April Fool's pranks on Chef Pierre, but Pierre catches on to them.
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Pages: 5

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