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Issue: Archie's Weird Mysteries #6
Publication Date: July 2000
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Issues: #6 of 24 Issues (26 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: $1.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in chief)
Disclose Notes: This issue is a parody of Hanna-Barbera's Scooby Doo cartoon.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Frankenstein's Monster
First Line: Zoiks!
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We're Counting On You, Archie Andrews To Stop That Strange Phenomena!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Archie Comics #3 published August 2013
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Disclose Notes: The Archie gang are dressed as the Scooby Doo gang on this page. They are: Archie (dressed as Freddie), Veronica (dressed as Daphne), Betty (dressed as Velma), and Jughead (dressed as Shaggy). This title is also similar to the lyrics in the Scooby Doo cartoon opening theme.
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A Familiar Old Haunt (Chapter I)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog; Bo and Gus; Casey
Synopsis: Archie decides to enroll in "Bo and Gus's Paranormal Investigation Camp." In order to get the group rate, he convinces Jughead, Betty and Veronica to go with him. The gang borrows a "Mystery Mobile" van from Jughead's uncle, and Hot Dog tags along. They arrive at the camp and are getting settled in when a shadow threatening Betty scares Jughead and Hot Dog.
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Pages: 5
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Sightings

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters on Archie's Weird Mysteries #3, guest-starring the Mighty Crusaders.
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A Familiar Old Haunt (Chapter II)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; a hermit; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; the local sheriff; the Leaf Monster
Synopsis: The shadow belongs to an old hermit that warns Jughead and Betty of the leaf monster. As Archie and Veronica are having some private time, Archie sees the Leaf Monster out the window. As he and Veronica give chase, the sheriff shows up and warns the teens about the crazy monsters that have shown up since the school's opening. The hermit disappears, and the gang develops some odd, new phrases like "Jinkies!" and "Zoinks!". Even Hot Dog starts to talk, saying phrases like "RUH-ROH!"
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A Familiar Old Haunt (Chapter III)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Bo and Gus; the Leaf Monster
Synopsis: The monster gives the kids the slip and they start to attend the camp's seminars. Jughead gets hungry and decides to raid the kitchen, with Hot Dog's help. While there, they find nothing to eat but boxes of leaves and "Gooby Snax" -- a type of dog biscuit. That's when the leaf monster finds them and chases them to the lecture hall.
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Pages: 5
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Know Your Heroes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Ken Penders
Inker(s): Ken Penders
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Jaguar
Character(s): Jaguar [Ralph Hardy]
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Disclose Notes: One page origin of the Jaguar.
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A Familiar Old Haunt (Chapter IV)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Castiglia
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Bo and Gus; the Leaf Monster; Casey; Sheriff Merrick
Synopsis: Veronica escapes the Leaf Monster and the kids race outside only to find 3 more leaf monsters. However, the real Sheriff shows up with a leaf blower, and the disguises of the hermit, Gus, Casey, and the fake sheriff are revealed. It was Betty who solved the mystery by putting together the clues and calling the real Sheriff.
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Pages: 6

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