(November 2012)

Archie, 2010 Series
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3.99 USD
Pages
164
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Published ten times a year (monthly except March and November)
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Library
Barcode
071896468502 22
Editing
Victor Gorelick

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (signed)
Colors
Rosario Peña (signed as R Pena)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie Andrews! This the fifth time you've been in my office this week! Now what have you got to say for yourself?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Archie visits "The Bee" for the fifth time in one week.
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Indexer Notes

The word "is" is accidentally omitted from the line "This is the fifth time you've been in my office this week!".

Hanky-Panky (Table of Contents: 1)

World of Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Pat Kennedy
Inks
Ken Selig
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Janice Chiang

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley; Rosalind
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead ask Dilton if lucky charms are the reason he gets good grades.
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Don't Look Back (Table of Contents: 2)

Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Svenson
Synopsis
Reggie retraces his steps to find his lost cellphone-but when you cause trouble the way Reggie does, retracing your steps can be painful.
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Indexer Notes

Cosmo The Merry Martian is drawn into the background on page 3.

If I Were King (Table of Contents: 3)

Miss Beazly / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Miss Beazly tries to get the kids to listen to her.
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The Allergy (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth
Pencils
Sal Amendola
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee sneezes everytime he says Archie's name and thinks he's developed an allergy to Archie.
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Chore Score (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
When Mrs. Andrews gets sick, Archie does chores and finds a ton of money.
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Blowout! (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Bolling
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Mr. Weatherbee's Citation gets a flat tire, he can't carry it to the gas station because of his bad back, so Archie offers to do it for him.
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Indexer Notes

For some reason, Mr. Weatherbee's car name is changed from the Yagasaki Pigeon to the Citation.

Weary Drearies (Table of Contents: 7)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Inks
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump
Synopsis
The girls are so wiped out from their basketball game that they sleep in the gym.
Reprints

She's Josie (Table of Contents: 8)

She's Josie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
Rosario Peña (signed as R Pena)

Characters
Josie; Pepper; Melody
Synopsis
Introduction to the She's Josie section.

The Warm Up (Table of Contents: 9)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Sock
Synopsis
Sock is disappointed that Pepper is so unemotional towards him. Pepper says she's got to be herself -- until she starts to think that Sock is going for Melody instead. Then she ditches her glasses and tries to become the passionate woman Sock wants.
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Indexer Notes

Dan DeCarlo caricatures himself as the man reacting to Melody in the splash panel.

Initials on the bench in the splash panel include D.D. (Dan Decarlo), R.L. (Rudy Lapick), and R.G. (Richard Goldwater).

Hip Hip Hooray (Table of Contents: 10)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Alexander Cabot III; Alexander Cabot II; Alexandra Cabot; Josie; Melody; Albert; Witherspoon
Synopsis
Over Alex's objections, his father repurposes the Hunt Club Ball as a hippie party.
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Don't Quote Me (Table of Contents: 11)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert
Synopsis
Three honor students see Melody writing malapropisms on the town walls and strike up a conversation with her. Josie and Pepper fear that Melody will be unable to stop these "super-brains" from taking advantage of her.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Josie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Albert!! You’re not going to the dance dressed like that??
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Albert
Synopsis
Albert arrives in full folk-singer regalia to take Josie to the dance.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Josie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Josie!! I’d like you to meet my cousin from California…
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Albert
Synopsis
Albert introduces Josie to his hippie cousin from California.
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All Systems Go! (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Archie claims that he has a new system for getting ready in the morning. But does it work?
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Food Mood (Table of Contents: 15)

Miss Beazly / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Ms. Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee orders his lunch based on how it tastes.
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Sports (Table of Contents: 16)

Chuck / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
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Indexer Notes

Find the word that appears most in the word search to find out what sport Chuck will play in school.

Get the Picture? (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
Ken Selig
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mrs. Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Archie manages to ruin a portrait of Mr. Lodge.
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The Moaning Mansion of Mood Mountain (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Jason Mood
Synopsis
Archie and the girls are nearly scared out of an old house by spooky moaning, but it turns out to be coming from a boy who fled there from his cruel peanut tycoon uncle, John-Boy.
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Indexer Notes

"John-Boy" is the character from the TV series "The Waltons," apparently turned evil. Archie's reference to unleashing a peanut farmer on America is a reference to Jimmy Carter, who had just been elected President.

Downtime (Table of Contents: 19)

Jughead Presents Pop Tate / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Pop Tate; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
A look into how Pop Tate spends the day when school is in session.
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A Nose Win Situation (Table of Contents: 20)

Coach Kleats / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Despite his cold, Coach Kleats is determined to help the football team practice for the championship.
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The Inspiration (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge finds his source of inspiration for his paintings-his anger with Archie.
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Out Numbered (Table of Contents: 22)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Miss Beazly; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Miss Grundy thinks her authority is being eroded when no one will let her see what Betty has been writing in class.
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The Easy Way Out! (Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bill Galvan
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
Jughead becomes the school reporter on girls' sports.
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Talking Trash! (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead use a pogo stick and roller skates they have found on junk pick-up day.
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Hustle Hassle (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason
Synopsis
To boost sales, the school newspaper holds a contest to see who the most popular girl in school is.
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See No Evil (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Carlos Antunes
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Svenson; Miss Grundy; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Archie tries to find out why Jughead has been leaving an hour early for school.
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Sound Bytes Bite Back (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Tim Kennedy
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
Synopsis
When Archie and Jughead make a documentary about Riverdale High, Reggie decides to dub in some sound effects.
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Rash Cash (Table of Contents: 28)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge gives Veronica unmoney so she can buy some unlipstick.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Tales Calculated To Drive You Bats / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Orlando Busino
Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
My husband says we'll take it!
Synopsis
Introduction to the Tales Calculated To Drive You Bats section. Features a cropped version of the cover to issue 1, with the text above "Bats" rewritten.
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Mad Lab (Table of Contents: 30)

Igor and Freddie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Orlando Busino
Inks
?
Colors
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Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Igor; Freddie
Synopsis
Igor tells the story of how he cloned the only girl in the village of Shreckenheim.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The "By Busino and Gladir" byline has been replaced by the standard credits.

Tut-Tut The Mummy (Table of Contents: 31)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Orlando Busino
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Igor; Freddie; Tut-Tut; Princess Klassi-Lassi
Synopsis
The story of Tut-Tut, a mummy who can't scare anybody.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In the story's opening, the word "Cheops" is replaced by "chops". Throughout the story, "archeologists" is replaced by the correct spelling, "archaeologists".

Drac Drama (Table of Contents: 32)

A Bats Shorty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Dracula
Synopsis
A man takes a picture in a Count Dracula cutout.
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Lost and Found (Table of Contents: 33)

Svenson / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Svenson
Synopsis
Unscramble the words to find out what Svenson finds in classrooms.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Scarpelli; Craig Boldman
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli; Craig Boldman
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How's the homework coming?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie begins a rewards program to help him study for math.

Take Some Credit (Table of Contents: 35)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica's credit card is stolen, but the thief manages to spend less than Veronica.
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Welcome To The Digital Age! (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Digikore Studios
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Grandpa Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie and Chuck discuss the future of technology with Grandpa Andrews.

Everything's Archie (Digest Version) (Table of Contents: 37) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Archie Andrews! This the fifth time you've been in my office this week! Now what have you got to say for yourself?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Hanky-Panky
    World of Archie
  3. 2. Don't Look Back
    Reggie
  4. 3. If I Were King
    Miss Beazly
  5. 4. The Allergy
    Archie
  6. 5. Chore Score
    Archie
  7. 6. Blowout!
    Archie
  8. 7. Weary Drearies
    Miss Grundy
  9. 8. She's Josie
    She's Josie
  10. 9. The Warm Up
    Josie
  11. 10. Hip Hip Hooray
    Josie
  12. 11. Don't Quote Me
    Josie
  13. 12. ["Albert!! You’re not going to the dance dressed like that??"]
    Josie Pin Up
  14. 13. ["Hi, Josie!! I’d like you to meet my cousin from California…"]
    Josie Pin Up
  15. 14. All Systems Go!
    Archie
  16. 15. Food Mood
    Miss Beazly
  17. 16. Sports
    Chuck
  18. 17. Get the Picture?
    Archie
  19. 18. The Moaning Mansion of Mood Mountain
    Archie
  20. 19. Downtime
    Jughead Presents Pop Tate
  21. 20. A Nose Win Situation
    Coach Kleats
  22. 21. The Inspiration
    Archie
  23. 22. Out Numbered
    Archie
  24. 23. The Easy Way Out!
    Jughead
  25. 24. Talking Trash!
    Archie
  26. 25. Hustle Hassle
    Archie
  27. 26. See No Evil
    Archie
  28. 27. Sound Bytes Bite Back
    Archie
  29. 28. Rash Cash
    Veronica
  30. 29. ["My husband says we'll take it!"]
    Tales Calculated To Drive You Bats
  31. 30. Mad Lab
    Igor and Freddie
  32. 31. Tut-Tut The Mummy
  33. 32. Drac Drama
    A Bats Shorty
  34. 33. Lost and Found
    Svenson
  35. 34. ["How's the homework coming?"]
    Archie
  36. 35. Take Some Credit
    Veronica
  37. 36. Welcome To The Digital Age!
    Archie
  38. 37. Everything's Archie (Digest Version)
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