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Issue: Life with Archie #214
Publication Date: June 1980
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Issues: #214 of 286 Issues (363 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: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696306
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (4 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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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Betty is showing me how to cook a goose!
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Pages: 1
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Attack of the Ice Creatures

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Boy, they know how to keep their cool ---
Synopsis: In a dream of Josie's, the gang is chased by living snowmen who stop when Alan drops the Hostess Fruit Pies he was carrying.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Apple, Cherry and Peach Hostess Fruit Pies.
Inside front cover.
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The Lure of Lost Lake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): The Rhythm Jesters
First Line: What's this? Have the Archies split? Broken up the group? Sold their name to this bunch of second raters?
Synopsis: A rival band sabotages the Archies' van so they are late for gigs, allowing their rivals to take the gigs themselves.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #308.
Two part story, complete in this issue.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Gumfighting do's and don'ts.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum.
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Feet Feat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Look, Li'l Jinx! An inchworm!
Synopsis: Charley and Jinx discuss an inchworm they discover.
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Pages: 1
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Sounding Off!

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Subject Matter
First Line: Archie's father has read some facts that he is giving some thought to!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letter-number replacement puzzle.
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First Line: Strong arms make all the difference!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the bodybuilding system from Mike Marvel.
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First Line: Reward $3000.00 for this penny!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the 1979 coin catalogue from Best Values.
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First Line: The most music a little money can buy!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 8-track cartridges, tape cassettes, reel tapes and records from Columbia Record & Tape Club.
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Rescue One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
First Line: Sometimes Mother Nature has a weird sense of humor! Just when you're really enjoying yourself she throws in one of these!
Synopsis: Jughead and Archie are trapped in a cave by an avalanche.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #65.
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Roseanne Roseannadanna (photo of Gilda Radner); Dirk Benedict (photo); Clark Brandon (photo); Wanda Nevada (photo of Brooke Shields); Jaclyn Smith (photo); Stephen Shortridge (photo)
First Line: Poster Spectacular #68
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for celebrity posters from Mail-Away, Inc.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Archie news reports from John Aquino (San Francisco, California) 1st prize - $6.00, Tina Millin (Ocean City, Md.) 2nd prize - $4.00, and Siu Lee Young (New York, N.Y.) 3rd prize - $3.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics Digest
First Line: It's far out! The Archie Comics Digest #42 in full color!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #42.
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following Archie comics: Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #76; Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #60; Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #119; Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #111; Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #123; Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #68; Mad House (Archie, 1974 series) #120; Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes (Archie, 1968 series) #53; Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #141; Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #84; Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #72; Archie Giant Series Magazine #494.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: 100 little dolls all for $5.00
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for miniature plastic toy dolls from the 100 Doll Co.
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Scheme Theme

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Ronnie, do you mind if I give poor Betty the next dance?
Synopsis: Betty and Reggie play hard-to-get to get Archie and Veronica to ask them to the prom.
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In Content Item: FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #28 [Direct Edition] published June 2013
as Scheme Theme [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits taken from reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #28.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Joe Nazario
Character(s): Joe Nazario (photo)
First Line: Dominate others with fantastic brute strength!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the bodybuilding system from Joe Nazario.
Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: It's gonna be a great day.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Kellogg's 1980 Stick Up For Breakfast Contest, offering Schwinn bicycles as prizes.
Back cover.

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