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Issue: Archie 3000 #8
Publication Date: May 1990
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Issues: #8 of 16 Issues (32 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
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: 02/27/1990
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Scott Fulop; Victor Gorelick (managing editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Jughead's Double Digest #3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
Inker(s): Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
First Line: Man! I hate it when I punch up a wrong number!
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Pages: 1
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The Taste of Adventure Part I

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie and his Friends; Capri Sun 100% Natural
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Archie the gang are following a Capri Sun Fruit Drinks treasure map through the jungle when they are surprised by a tiger.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad in comic format for Capri Sun Fruit Drinks. Part one of a continued story.
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The Party Crasher

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Loren Fleming (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Pat Kennedy (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie 3000; Jughead 3000; Veronica 3000; Mr. Lodge 3000; Reggie 3000
Synopsis: When Veronica invites Reggie instead of Archie to her dinner party, Archie disguises himself in an armored suit to pretend to be a serving robot. Unfortunately he choses a combat robot outfit and causes his usual chaos.
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Drugs Are Uncool!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Large single panel of Archie giving the thumbs-down sign with a brick wall background.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Part of Archie anti-drug campaign.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ellen Leonforte [as El] (signed)
Inker(s): Ellen Leonforte [as El] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Club News
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First prize of $10.00 to Elizabeth Fenzel (Ithaca, N.Y.) for article about solar homes. Second prize of $5.00 to Michelle Ritterbusch (Bethel, Conn.) for article on color.
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Room Without a Viewer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Inker(s): Scott McRae (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie 3000; Veronica 3000; Betty 3000; Mr. Lodge 3000; Dexter 3000 (Archie's cousin)
Synopsis: Veronica is upset because her videophone shows her when she doesn't look her best. Her father suggests using an old-fashioned audio-only telephone to solve the problem.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The antique telephone is a rotary-dial model. Characters do Tex Avery-ish eye-stretching "takes" in several panels.
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Dream Date

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Regina Curro (credited)
Penciller(s): Hy Eisman (credited)
Inker(s): Hy Eisman (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie 3000; Betty 3000
Synopsis: Find six words in a letter grid that describe activities on a date.
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Are You Out of Your Mind?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rich Margopoulos (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie 3000; Betty 3000; Jughead 3000; Veronica 3000; Dilton 3000; Hot Dog 3000
Synopsis: An accident with a personality-analyzing machine scrambles the gang's personalities, so that Dilton acts like Archie and Betty acts like Veronica, etc.
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Archie's Looks for 3000!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie 3000
Synopsis: Futuristic fashions modeled by Archie 3000.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fashions by Miranda Larson (Edmonton, Calif.), Deborah Solnik (Plainview, N.Y.), April Nefferdorf (Berlin, Md.), Annaly Babb, and Shira Koffman (Lincolnwood, Ill.)
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Every Dog Has His Day!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Inker(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Denise de la Taboret; Monique St. Bouffant; Reggie 3000; Jughead 3000; Hot Dog 3000; Archie 3000 (cameo)
Synopsis: Two rival art teachers try to make art stars of Reggie and Jughead, when in reality Hot Dog is doing the art.
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Pages: 6

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