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Issue: The Mad House Glads #73
Publication Date: May 1970
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Issues: #73 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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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]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Can that little bus really help the Glads carry everything?
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Pages: 1
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Print Stint

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Fran's father
Synopsis: Fran the Fan tries to intercept the Glads on their way to a television appearance at CBS Studios so that she may collect their handprints and footprints in cement.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This story reverts the spelling of "Didit" to the original "Diddit."

The Glads read issues of Archie, Josie, and Jughead on page 3.
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Divine Sign

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Rod the Mod
Synopsis: Fran convinces Rod to begin protesting.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A one-line joke is written at the bottom of the page.
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Gig Gag

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The Glads mistake the screams of the crowd for cheers.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A one-line joke is written at the bottom of the page.
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Flee Glee

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The Glads try to flee their fans.
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Pages: 1
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The Cool Collector

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Fran gets Dan's autograph.
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Pages: 1
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Smash Bash

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The Glads' instrument smashing bit is so contagious that the TV crew begins smashing its equipment.
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Disclose Notes: A one-line joke is written at the bottom of the page. The cameras have CBS written on them, which is the network that aired The Archie Show during this period.
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Dandy Deal

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Rod the Mod
Synopsis: Rod the Mod buys a guitar on a no-strings-attached offer...literally.
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Glee Spree

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Fran complains that she doesn't have a souvenir from the Glads as a group.
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Pick Kick

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Dick calls the radio station to find out how they pick which records to play.
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Pages: 1
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Feature(s): Archie Quarter Comics
First Line: Get in the groove for a giant fun-in!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Quarter Comics. Features an order blank and the logos for each title.
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Teen-Agers of the Future!

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Genres: humorous, science fiction, teen
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Various gags about teens of the future.
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Loud Shroud

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Rod the Mod
Character(s): Rhonda
Synopsis: Rod is irked when he discovers his jacket has the same pattern as Rhonda's curtains.
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Pages: 1
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Clothes Woes

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: When Rod says Fran can have anything for $5, she takes his belt because it's similar to one the Glads wear.
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Disclose Notes: A one-line joke is written at the bottom of the page.
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Block Yock

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Bippy the Hippy
Character(s): Bentley
Synopsis: Bentley complains about Bippy's yoga book.
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Pages: 1
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Fran the Fan's Glad Mail Corner

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Fran the Fan]
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Fran the Fan
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Bottom 1/3 of page is Statement of Ownership.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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The Gift of Giving

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The Diddits try to avoid Fran the Fan, but feel bad when they learn she was trying to give them a gift of appreciation on behalf of the Groovy Rockers Fan Club.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: A Coming Soon poster for "The Madhouse Glads Rock Special" is seen on page 2. This could be a random poster or it may be a promotion for one of Archie Enterprises' failed business ventures.

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