Archie Comics Digest #200 [Direct Edition]
(October 2003)

Archie, 1973 Series
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100
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published 9 times a year Jan., Mar., Apr., June, July, Aug., Oct., Nov. and Dec.
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Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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The Archie Digest Library
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762816468503 20011
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Issue Notes

Indicia title: Archie Digest Magazine

ISSN: 10591877
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I just made it to my 200th issue!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Willy Wonka Candy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The New Concept! (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Vickie Williams
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Miss Beazly; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead try to make a video yearbook.

[You're Never too Young to Save the World.] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Agent Cody Banks / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Spy Kids; Tony's Pizza / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Break Point (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
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Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Veronica uses the internet to find tennis opponents when none of her friends can compete with her.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Olympia Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Stunt Stint (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie shows off at the beach.
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A Shirt Story (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Smithers
Synopsis
Veronica takes so long to pick out a shirt that Archie leaves and asks Betty to the dance instead.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #252, no credits listed in this digest.

Archie Comics' Riverdale Stars Talent Search (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Kiddie Pool Cue! (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie is using his job as a life guard at the kiddie pool to make dates with the older sisters of the children.
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Keywords
kiddie pool

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #21, no credits listed in this digest.

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

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

Beach Speach (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie thinks he's in charge until Veronica shows up.
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Boys Will Be Boys! (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
When Archie goes on vacation with the Coopers he ends up spending all his time with Betty's dad instead of Betty.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #280, no credits listed in this digest.

The Official Archie 2004 16 Month Calendar (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

Drive Out! (Table of Contents: 15)

Jason Blossom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Jason Blossom; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Cheryl Blossom hosts a party with a Drive-In theme. Her brother Jason tries to sabotage her party but she turns the tables on him.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

The Wacky Wobbler is Here! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

[Even Jughead knows to buy this month's digests!] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Delightful Eyeful (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily
Synopsis
Archie wants to sit on the beach and watch girls.
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All in the Family (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie can't decide if he should invite Betty or Veronica to his family reunion.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie Pin Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen
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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
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Archie paints a seascape.
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Archie Comics' Riverdale Stars Talent Search (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

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

My "Hiccup" Runneth Over (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Veronica has the hiccups.
Reprints
Keywords
hiccups

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #91, no credits listed in this digest.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

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

Another Brilliant Idea (Table of Contents: 25)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica is in a sand sculpture contest but Archie is distracted by Betty selling ice cream at the same beach.
Reprints
Keywords
sand sculpture

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #21, no credits listed in this digest.

Inn Trouble! Part One (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare
Pencils
Bill Golliher
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge takes the kids along on a business trip to keep Veronica company. He meant to rent an entire hotel for his business conference but accidentally ends up buying the hotel. The kids fill in different positions on the staff.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #29.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

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

Inn Trouble! Part Two (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare
Pencils
Bill Golliher
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #29.

Sonic Checklist (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

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

Worry Flurry (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie worries at the beach, but Jughead points out that he's worrying about the wrong thing.
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Out of the Ordinary (Table of Contents: 31)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica gets upset when Archie says she's ordinary.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Positive Thinking (Table of Contents: 33)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Archie is Mr. Lodge's caddy.
Reprints
Keywords
golf

Sabrina Can Not Tell A Lie... (Table of Contents: 34) (Expand) /

Sabrina / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35) (Expand) /

Apple Jacks / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I just made it to my 200th issue!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Willy Wonka Candy
  3. 2. The New Concept!
    Archie
  4. 3. [You're Never too Young to Save the World.]
    Agent Cody Banks
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Spy Kids; Tony's Pizza
  6. 5. Break Point
    Archie
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Olympia Sales Club
  8. 7. Stunt Stint
    Archie
  9. 8. A Shirt Story
    Archie
  10. 9. Archie Comics' Riverdale Stars Talent Search
    Archie
  11. 10. Kiddie Pool Cue!
    Archie
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Sonic the Hedgehog
  13. 12. Beach Speach
    Archie
  14. 13. Boys Will Be Boys!
    Archie
  15. 14. The Official Archie 2004 16 Month Calendar
  16. 15. Drive Out!
    Jason Blossom
  17. 16. The Wacky Wobbler is Here!
  18. 17. [Even Jughead knows to buy this month's digests!]
  19. 18. Delightful Eyeful
    Archie
  20. 19. All in the Family
    Archie
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Archie Pin Up
  22. 21. Archie Comics' Riverdale Stars Talent Search
    Archie
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Betty & Veronica
  24. 23. My "Hiccup" Runneth Over
    Archie and the Gang
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
  26. 25. Another Brilliant Idea
    Veronica
  27. 26. Inn Trouble! Part One
    Archie & Friends
  28. 27. [no title indexed]
    Archie
  29. 28. Inn Trouble! Part Two
    Archie & Friends
  30. 29. Sonic Checklist
  31. 30. Worry Flurry
    Archie
  32. 31. Out of the Ordinary
    Archie
  33. 32. [no title indexed]
    Editor's Notebook
  34. 33. Positive Thinking
    Archie
  35. 34. Sabrina Can Not Tell A Lie...
    Sabrina
  36. 35. [no title indexed]
    Apple Jacks
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