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| Field | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Number | 177 | 177 |
| Variant Name | Direct | Direct |
| Indicia Publisher | Archie Comic Publications, Inc. | Archie Comic Publications, Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed | Printed | Printed |
| Brand | The Archie Library | The Archie Library |
| No Brand | No | No |
| Publication Date | March 2012 | March 2012 |
| Key Date | 2012-03-00 | 2012-03-00 |
| Year On Sale | 2012 | 2012 |
| Month On Sale | 1 | 1 |
| Day On Sale | 18 | 18 |
| On Sale Date Uncertain | No | No |
| Indicia Frequency | 10 times a year (monthly except Apr. and Nov.) | 10 times a year (monthly except Apr. and Nov.) |
| No Indicia Frequency | No | No |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Page Count | 164 (note: total sum of story page counts is 125) | 164 (note: total sum of story page counts is 164) |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Editing | ? | ? |
| No Editing | ||
| Barcode | ||
| No Barcode | No | No |
| Notes | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Reprint Links |
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| 0. no title (Jughead) cover, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 1. ["Download the Archie App for free"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 2. Best Friends (Jughead) comic story, 22p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 3. ["Archie Meets KISS"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 4. The Funnyman (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 5. ["Archie Marries Betty and Veronica"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 6. His-Story (Jughead) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 7. ["Archie Cyber Adventures"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 8. no title (Jughead's Crazy Cookbook) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 9. Great Ceasar's Ghost (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 10. ["Hey Jug! Look outside!"] (Archie) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 11. Cover Story (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 12. ["Betty and Veronica Best Friends Forever"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 13. The Dry Look (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 14. ["The Magic of Sabrina the Teenage Witch"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 15. The Drummer Boy (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 16. Snow Emergency! (Jughead) comic story, 3p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 17. ["Sabrina the Animated Series Graphic Novel"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 18. Snow Dough (Jughead) comic story, 0.5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 19. Dig Gig (Jughead) comic story, 0.5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 20. ["The original seven Archie Will You Marry Me issues"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 21. Load Episode (Jughead) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 22. Let's Review (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 23. Nyahhh! (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 24. One Step Beyond (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 25. ["Archie World Tour"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 26. Brain Food! (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 27. Doleful Dishfull (Jughead) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 28. ["You like mild, medium, hot or extra hot?"] (Archie) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 29. Finger Lickin' Good (Jughead) activity, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 30. ["Archie Freshman Year"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 31. The Music Man (Jughead) comic story, 5p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 32. Chill Thrill (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 33. ["Archie's Weird Mysteries"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 34. Top Secret (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 35. Knock Yock (Jughead) comic story, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 36. ["Obama and Palin in Riverdale"] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 37. The Big Prize (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| 38. Power Player (Jughead) comic story, 6p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 39 |
| Title | Jughead's Menu |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | activity |
| Feature | |
| Genre | Teen |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Rod Ollerenshaw |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Rod Ollerenshaw |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Rod Ollerenshaw |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones |
| Synopsis | Jughead number box puzzle with a vending machine theme. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 40 |
| Title | "The Archie Babies" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for The Archie Babies collection. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 41 |
| Title | "Here's my recipe for a fun breakfast" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Jughead's Crazy Cookbook |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | ? |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews |
| Synopsis | |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 42 |
| Title | "The Best of Archie Comics" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for The Best of Archie Comics collection. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 43 |
| Title | Woe Blow |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Jughead |
| Genre | humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | ? |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 0.5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Gladys Jones; Moose Mason |
| Synopsis | Jughead doesn't feel appreciated. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 44 |
| Title | Scalp Palp |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Jughead |
| Genre | humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | ? |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 0.5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews |
| Synopsis | Jughead claims his father likes his long hair. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 45 |
| Title | |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | illustration |
| Feature | That Wilkin Boy |
| Genre | humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | |
| No Script | X |
| Pencils | Fernando Ruiz (signed) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Jon D'Agostino (signed) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | |
| No Letters | X |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring That Wilkin Boy reprints. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 46 |
| Title | Enemy Action |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | That Wilkin Boy |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Dick Malmgren (credited) |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo (credited) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick (credited) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | Barry Grossman (credited) |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida (credited) |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 6 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Sheila Smythe; Wilma Wilkin |
| Synopsis | The Wilkins go to a movie. The Smythes are there too, and Mr. Wilkin and Mr. Smythe start feuding again, until both families are kicked out of the theatre. Upon which the two men bond over having a common enemy -- the theatre manager. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 47 |
| Title | Think Session |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | That Wilkin Boy |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Dick Malmgren (credited) |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo (credited) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick (credited) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | Barry Grossman (credited) |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida (credited) |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead |
| Synopsis | Sampson won't let Samantha study at the new youth center when he finds it's full of loud, blaring music and teenage chatter, but she can't study in the deafening silence at home. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 48 |
| Title | "Mega Man" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | Subscription information for the Mega Man comic. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 49 |
| Title | Consumer |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Jughead |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Frank Doyle (credited) |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Samm Schwartz (credited) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Samm Schwartz (credited) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Samm Schwartz |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Beazly; Mrs. Jones |
| Synopsis | On doctor's orders, Jughead is on a strict diet, but spends the whole day begging for extra food at school. |
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| Commenter | Comment | Timestamp | Old State | New State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nielsen | In this printing it's titled "Consumer" but in the index of the original it's titled "The Consumer". I have no idea if that's a mistake or if the "The" got lost when it was reprinted here. | 2012-05-05 01:43:05 | Editing | Editing |
| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 50 |
| Title | |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | statement of ownership |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | |
| No Pencils | X |
| Inks | |
| No Inks | X |
| Colors | |
| No Colors | X |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 0.5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | Average copies each issue preceding 12 months: 150,329. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 51 |
| Title | "Archie and the Power Pets" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | |
| No Pencils | X |
| Inks | |
| No Inks | X |
| Colors | |
| No Colors | X |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 0.5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for the Archie and the Power Pets collection. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 52 |
| Title | Sweets To The Sweet |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Jughead |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Bob Bolling (credited) |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Rex Lindsey (credited) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Rich Koslowski (credited) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | Barry Grossman (credited) |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida (credited) |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton |
| Synopsis | Providing a public service -- in his eyes anyway -- Jughead releaves the girls of their Valentine's Day Chocolate boxes in order for them to keep their figures and their health up. The boys who gave the gifts are, as expected, less than pleased. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 53 |
| Title | "Archie the Married Life" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for the Archie the Married Life collection. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 54 |
| Title | Lodge -- A Complaint! |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | comic story |
| Feature | Archie Loves Veronica |
| Genre | drama; humor |
| Job Number | |
| Script | Michael Uslan |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | Norm Breyfogle; Stan Goldberg (flashback, 3 panels on page 2) |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | Joe Rubinstein; Bob Smith (flashback, 3 panels on page 2) |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | Glenn Whitmore |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | Jack Morelli |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge-Andrews; Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Cheryl Blossom; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Hiram Lodge; Pop Tate; Marmaduke Merton Mason [Big Moose]; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Ilana Gurman (a blind yoga instructor); Jackie [Mr. Lodge's secretary]; Fred Mirth (Ethel's fiancee); Ethel Muggs |
| Synopsis | Mr. Lodge buys up all the restaurants on the same block with Pop Tate, and decides that Archie and Veronica should make Pop a small offer on his malt shop before he has to declare bankrupcy. Midge and Moose break up and each finds someone else. Tempers flare during a Riverdale High reunion at the malt shop over Mr. Lodge's business tactics. When things look bleak, Moose announces his true first name and that's he's running for mayor of Riverdale. |
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| Notes | First 5 pages only. |
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| Field | Added |
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| Sequence Number | 55 |
| Title | "Archie the Married Life" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | |
| No Pencils | X |
| Inks | |
| No Inks | X |
| Colors | |
| No Colors | X |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for the Archie the Married Life collection. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 56 |
| Title | |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | Everything's Archie |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | |
| No Pencils | X |
| Inks | |
| No Inks | X |
| Colors | |
| No Colors | X |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 57 |
| Title | "Download the Archie Comics App for free" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | promo (ad from the publisher) |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | House ad for the Archie Comics digital download app. |
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| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 58 |
| Title | "The Maul of America" |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes |
| Type | advertisement |
| Feature | |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | ? |
| No Pencils | |
| Inks | ? |
| No Inks | |
| Colors | ? |
| No Colors | |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
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| Notes | Ad for the Zombie Chasers series of books. Back cover. |
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| Commenter | Comment | Revision | Timestamp | Old State | New State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nielsen | Editing | 2012-05-04 23:45:36 | Available | Editing | |
| Mike Nielsen | In this printing it's titled "Consumer" but in the index of the original it's titled "The Consumer". I have no idea if that's a mistake or if the "The" got lost when it was reprinted here. | 49. Consumer (Jughead) comic story, 5p | 2012-05-05 01:43:05 | Editing | Editing |
| Mike Nielsen | 2012-05-05 07:57:33 | Editing | Pending Review | ||
| Jan Roar Hansen | 2012-05-08 05:21:53 | Pending Review | Under Review | ||
| Jan Roar Hansen | 2012-05-08 05:22:06 | Under Review | Approved |