Archie & Friends #16 [Direct Edition]
(November 1995)

Archie, 1992 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 1.65 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
four times a year in Feb., May, Aug. and Nov.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
762816469654 01611
Editing
Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[Strike a Pose] (Table of Contents)

Archie & Friends / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed as Dan DeCarlo [stacked])
Inks
Dan DeCarlo ? (signed as Dan DeCarlo [stacked])
Colors
? (washtone?)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Reprints
Keywords
parody
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Post Cereals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Strike a Pose (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't believe we're here in the Big Apple! Thanks, Veronica!
Feature Logo
Archie & Friends
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Valika [Hortense]; Phillip; Kalvin Kleen; Cindee Crawfish; Van-Duh-La; Elle McNugget; Fab-Ee-Yi-Ee-Yi-Yo
Synopsis
Veronica's cousin Valika, a model, invites the gang to New York to watch a photo shoot. The photographer decides to shoot the Riverdale kids instead and they become a media sensation, modeling the "family values grunge" look.
Keywords
parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Corn on the Cob (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie & Friends / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Betty! What do hog students write with?
Feature Logo
Archie & Friends
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Nancy Woods
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Two-page spread of jokes on farming.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Cheryl Blossom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Cheryl Blossom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

ABC Saturday Cartoons / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

What's in a Name? (Table of Contents: 8)

Chuck / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Bill Golliher (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chuck! Were you listening to the radio?!
Feature Logo
Chuck Clayton
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; King (rock star); King (Chuck's dog)
Synopsis
Nancy wins a date with a rock star, and Chuck is jealous.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Archie Americana Series / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie's Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (credited) (signed as El)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (credited) (signed as El)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
To 'babysit' means to take care of a child while its parents are away.

Indexer Notes

Letter submitted by Katie L. Murray. Page also includes membership application for the Archie Fan Club.

The Green-Eyed Moose-ster (Table of Contents: 13)

Moose / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yipes! Wha' th'...
Feature Logo
Moose
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones (cameo); Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Midge tries to get Moose to stop being jealous by making him watch her kiss Archie.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

The Quaker Oats Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Twizzlers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Strike a Pose]
    Archie & Friends
  2. 1. ["'Dethpicable' slackers can find answers at bottom of page."]
    Post Cereals
  3. 2. Strike a Pose
    Archie & Friends
  4. 3. ["Know your Spree inside out"]
  5. 4. Corn on the Cob
    Archie & Friends
  6. 5. ["Riverdale's most talked about heartthrob!!"]
    Cheryl Blossom
  7. 6. ["It's your last chance! Get in on the showdown!"]
    Cheryl Blossom
  8. 7. ["Can you find the way through the maze to get the gang from ABC's new Saturday morning line-up all together?"]
    ABC Saturday Cartoons
  9. 8. What's in a Name?
    Chuck
  10. 9. ["Your favorite cartoon shows are now your favorite comics!"]
    Archie Comics
  11. 10. ["Announcing a groovy new edition!"]
    Archie Americana Series
  12. 11. ["Dear Archie Readers, Here's an upcoming event which unfortunately most of you will not be able to attend."]
    Editor's Notebook
  13. 12. ["To 'babysit' means to take care of a child while its parents are away."]
    Archie's Club News
  14. 13. The Green-Eyed Moose-ster
    Moose
  15. 14. ["Here are your favorite comic books at great prices!"]
    Archie Comics
  16. 15. ["So there I was first time on the highest of high dives, my friends hangin' out down below. Boy was I nervous."]
    The Quaker Oats Company
  17. 16. ["Pull it."]
    Twizzlers
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  • Clint Maxwell
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  • Joey Sayer
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