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Issue: Richie Rich Inventions #5
Publication Date: December 1978
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Issues: #5 of 26 Issues (27 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey WorldView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Picture Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/24/1978
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0716585390005
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly
Synopsis: Richie informs Freckles that the car he is fueling runs on money.
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Pages: 1
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The Greatest Invention in the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Professor Keenbean; Bascomb; Cadbury; Chef Pierre; Irona; Richard Rich Sr.; Regina Rich; Nurse Jenny; two unnamed money handlers
Synopsis: Professor Keenbean invents a machine that invents other inventions, and everyone has an idea for what needs to be invented.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This story has an unusually high number of Richie's supporting cast, with eight established characters joining Richie within its five pages.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Peewee Friendly
First Line: Hi, fellahs! Hi, Richie! Look at Pee-Wee stand on his hands!
Synopsis: A normal playtime activity like doing handstands presents complications for Richie.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #13 published October 1962
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Complimentary Dinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Dollar the Dog; Chef Pierre; Richard Rich Sr.; Regina Rich; Professor Keenbean; two unnamed dinner guests
Synopsis: Richie helps resolve escalating disagreements between Dollar and Chef Pierre.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Dot
Character(s): Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Tina; Linda
First Line: Do you have your ticket for my movie, Lotta?
Synopsis: Dot punches the tickets of friends coming to see a movie at her house.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich Bank Book #37 published October 1978
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pie Golly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Professor Keenbean; Richard Rich Sr.; Regina Rich; Cadbury; Irona; two unnamed crooks; two unnamed Rich estate police
Synopsis: Professor Keenbean tries to work out issues with his automatic pie making machine.
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Pages: 5
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Big Money

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Richard Rich Sr.; two unnamed crooks
Synopsis: Richie dreams that he invents a machine that shrinks and grows money, which causes problems for him and a couple of crooks.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #28 published December 1964
was Big Money [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Reggie Tests the Butler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough; Cadbury; Reginald Van Dough Sr.
Synopsis: When Cadbury fills in for the Van Doughs' regular butler, Reggie plays pranks on him to test his composure.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #13 published October 1962
was Reggie Tests the Butler [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Lotta
Character(s): Lotta Plump; Mrs. Plump; unnamed repairman
First Line: Dear, oh, dear, oh, dear!
Synopsis: Lotta helps her mother by emptying a refrigerator that needs repair.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #13 published October 1962
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Dot
Character(s): Dot Polka; Mr. Fester; Mrs. Fester
First Line: Gee! What nice buttons on that old coat cranky Mr. Fester is wearing!
Synopsis: Dot finds a way to get a button from a cranky man.
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Pages: 1
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The Initiation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Lotta
Character(s): Lotta Plump; three unnamed members of the Centipedes club; George; Roscoe
Synopsis: Lotta wishes to join the Centipedes' club, but must first pass their initiation.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #13 published October 1962
was The Initiation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This story should not be confused with another that appears in Richie Rich Millions (1961 series) #32, also titled "The Initiation" and featuring Little Lotta, in which she joins the Rosebud club.
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Super Pogo Stick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Dot
Character(s): Dot Polka; Dot's Uncle Branes; unnamed workman; unnamed boat captain; two unnamed astronauts
Synopsis: Dot takes a pogo stick from a pile of her uncle's discarded inventions and finds that it bounces much higher than the normal variety.
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From Content Item: FlagRichie Rich #13 published October 1962
was Super Pogo Stick [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5

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