Archie comic books issue 182

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Marty Epp and Mario Acquaviva. Archie finds a book of free passes to the Roving Eye Discotheque, but needs to take a job at the disco to earn enough money to pay for the remaining cost of taking Veronica there, in "All Work and No Pay"! Plus: After Miss Grundy accidentally drops a potted plant that Betty gave her, circumstances keep making it look to everyone else like Archie is trying to destroy the plant in "That Guilty Feeling"; a line is jutting out from the title of the story and running right through the panels and all across the story, causing the characters to get tangled up in it in "The Line"; Li'l Jinx falls asleep in the middle of a bedtime story in the 1-pager "The End" by Joe Edwards; and Archie's dog "Noname" is trained to fetch women, tugging at their skirts so that Archie can get introduced to them, in "A Boy and His Dog"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

by Flynn, Yardley & Amash New Mobotropolis is rocked by the rampaging Enerjak, and even the combined might of Sonic and Shadow may not be enough to withstand his attack! Will this latest onslaught cause Shadow to go too far, and how will the odds change when Eggman throws down into the battle? Also, the tragic origin of the mysterious villain Dr. Finitevus is revealed at last, and it could spell the doom of our hero! Cover price $2.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Liberation, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica becomes a militant feminist and tries to get equal opportunity at an all-male organization: a sleazy gym full of boxers and wrestlers. Holiday Fashions illustrations of Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Can You Top This, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty's hat keeps blowing off in the wind unless she wears it very tightly. Poverty First Class, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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The World of Archie. "I Gotta Be Me"; After getting fed up with detention Archie decides to turn over a new leaf and be a model student. "Line Drive," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie attaches a can of paint with a hole in it to the back of Reggie's car. "Line Plunge," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Coach Kleats tries to motivate Archie by putting a taped distress call of Veronica in his helmet. "The Wallet!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp; Archie thinks he lost his wallet in the snow and enlists his friends to help him find it. Archie Club News. "Splash Down" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Dream Boy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Mr. Lodge tells Smithers about a nightmare he had in which Archie married Veronica. "Fleet Foot," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp; Veronica sets up a race between Archie and Reggie. "Teaser for Caesar," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey; In Ancient Rome, the evil Regibus and the treacherous daughter of Senator Lodge conspire to poison the Emperor Archie and remove him from the throne. "Oh Fleeting Fame," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie sets up a press agency; His first client is Reggie, who wants Archie to make Veronica appreciate how great he is. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Multi-part adventure stories: Archie scales a dangerous cliff to help Mr. Lodge outwit corporate spies; Archie runs against Chuck Clayton for class president. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo, Stan Goldberg, Chic Stone, and Rudy Lapick, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Bird, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is constantly able to predict what's going to happen, and every time he's asked how, he replies "A little bird told me." A Race For His Life, script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; The U.G.A.J. (United Girls Against Jughead) is back with another plot to make Jughead like girls. The Rhyme Sublime, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead goes on another rhyming kick and starts making up a lot of little poems, but only on the subject of food. Speed Trap, art by Samm Schwartz; Coach Kleats is frustrated by Jughead's lack of effort in running. Mr. Weatherbee suggests coaxing him to go faster by offering a free pizza as a prize. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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by Various "The Gift of the Giver" (by Kathleen Webb & Jeff Shultz): In this poignant Christmas tale, Veronica gives piles of money to charity to show Betty she can be giving, too... but it all backfires when Betty feels compelled to donate her entire gift-buying budget to charity as well! How will Veronica deal with this new guilt? Will the spirit of Christmas guide her to do the right thing? "Strictly Ornamental" (by Kathleen Webb & Jeff Shultz): Betty comes up with her own festive fashion ? by making a dress out of a tree skirt and Christmas ornaments! "Angel Babes" (by Mike Pellowski & Jeff Shultz): Betty, Veronica, and Kim fantasize about being "Arnie's Angels" when they catch the high-action flick about beautiful agents on TV. "Rich Pitch" (by George Gladir & Jeff Shultz): This silly sequel to Betty & Veronica #131's "Gifts for the Rich," takes another look at the 'Big Bucks' catalog ? featuring more useless appliances for the rich and bored! FC, 32pg (Note Price)$2.19 Cover price $2.19.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Capri Sun ad with Archie. "Nose Job," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Betty reveals that as a baby her father put her to sleep by rubbing her nose. "Betty" answers reader letters, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Fantasy Time," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty and her mother try to weed out old toys to give to charity; As they do, Betty begins creating fantasy scenarios for her and Archie revolving around the toys. Archie Annual ad. "Romantic Work-Out," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie bets Betty a dinner date that her aerobics workout isn't as strenuous as she makes it out to be. Drugs Are Uncool! public service announcement with the Archie gang, art by Dan DeCarlo. Betty's Funky Fashions page, art by Dan DeCarlo Jr. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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"Tribe Bribe," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are peeved because Archie is playing Indian with a couple of boys instead of escorting them to a fashion show; Planning to torment Archie, Reggie buys off the kids, since Archie is already tied to a tree, but then he falls into a pit the kids dug beforehand. "The Big Split," script by Frank Doyle; Moose and Midge have a fight and split up; However, none of the boys want to be around Midge because they figure that eventually she and Moose will make up and Moose will come after them then. Archie Annual ad. Archie Club News. "Food for Thought!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap thinks Jinx is not spending enough time developing her brain, so he buys a set of encyclopedias and other educational toys. "It's Magic!"; Veronica throws a party where each of the guests has to entertain; Archie decides he'll do a magic act. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "What a Way to Go," art by John Rosenberger; The girls are riding with Archie, until radiator trouble stops his jalopy, but Reggie is there with his car to take the girls. 2 Veronica pinups, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "I Forgot to Ask," script by Dick Malmgren, art by John Rosenberger; Archie and Reggie get into a spirited race to see who can get to Veronica first and ask her out. "Heap Sleep," script by George Gladir, art by Bob White; Jughead and Archie are sent to the Principal's office for sleeping in class. "Goal Finger," script and art by Joe Edwards; Inspired by the James Bond films, Jinx uses espionage tactics to conceal the plays for her football team. "What's New?", script by Frank Doyle, art by John Rosenberger; Archie buys an ugly jacket; Veronica compliments it just to keep him away from Betty; Reggie hears this and buys the same jacket. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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First 75-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "You Make the Choice..." public service announcement about the American Cancer Society with the Archie Gang. "The Gap Flap!", script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie gets a D in biology and it upsets his father. "Cycle Circle"; Archie gives the wrong direction to two pretty girls on bicycles so they'll have to circle past him again. "Veronica's Insect Search" activity page. "Light Sprite"; Sabrina and Hilda use the torch from the Statue of Liberty to get better light to read directions. "Yard Bard"; Jughead puts up a sign telling people to watch their step rather than clean up the yard. "Are These the Last Days of Pop Tate's Chock'lit Shoppe?", script by Sam Kujava, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; Pop Tate's business goes way down when a new Burger Monster fast food place opens across the road. "Muscle Mania," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton bumps into an attractive girl jogging by and decides to get into shape. Archie's Club News. Reggie's Wise Guy Fashions page. "Now You're Cooking!", script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Rudy Lapick; Miss Grundy gets a letter from a TV cooking show. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Dan Parent. "The Dream Job?", script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Mr. Lodge gets Veronica a job as an intern working for "Trend" magazine; But the dream job turns into a nightmare when Veronica meets her shrew of a boss, Monica Bogart. "Presidential Material," script by Barbara Slate, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica tells Betty she wants to become the President of the United States; Then she proceeds to tell Betty of all of the changes she'll make, like painting the White House, redesigning the dollar, etc. Veronica fan art. Advice column in which Sara Algase Levin answers readers' letters as Veronica. "Ups and Downs," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Archie and Veronica spend a few romantic days together at the Lodges' secret hideaway. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.25.

No Baseball for Betty: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Mike Pellowski. Art by Rod Whigham. Betty has decided to play hard ball instead of softball, and in the process she's thrown a curve ball to Archie and the other boys on the team! Now the all-out debate between the boys and girls is being taken to a higher level, with a special school board meeting called to decide Betty's fate. Will Betty keep swinging the bat, or be banned from baseball forever? Cover price $3.99.

Written by Kathleen Webb. Art by Stan Goldberg. Betty worries that the first day of school will be the worst day of school! Then, Betty has a case of puppy love - literally - when she finds a stray dog! Finally, when Betty retrieves Archie's missing class ring, Veronica assumes he's made his final choice - and the love triangle goes on and on! Cover price $2.50.

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by Various 'Ghost of the Coast': When Mr. Lodge flies the gang to a small beach community he vacationed at as a child, the teens get lost and soon find themselves in an abandoned part of town. Could it be a literal 'ghost town,' or is it just the kids' imaginations that are haunted? With bonus puzzles, games, and pin-ups! Cover price $3.69.

by Dan Parent Riverdale's newest couple, Cheryl Blossom and Reggie, are drawing more and more attention as Archie and company wonder if the two lovebirds sappy for each other, or if they're just playing everybody else for saps in the third part of 'Love is Nasty!' Then, taking a job at the Riverdale Gazette as a second-string reporter, Betty's friend Tomoko makes her bid for first string by searching for the human stories behind thrilling headlines in 'That's News To Me.' Cover price $2.49.

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ARCHIE DIGEST #182 by Various The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales by various talents, including Stan Goldberg, Henry Scarpelli, and Jon D'Agostino! Digest, FC Cover price $2.19.

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Cover art by Rex W. Lindsey. "Chompin' Champion," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; After getting on Pop Tate's bad list for an unpaid tab, Jughead travels to the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, Ohio to become the hamburger eating champion; If he wins, Pop will forgive the debt and advertise Jughead's new found fame. "Stuck In The Middle," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; Reggie glues Jughead into a inner tube which sticks to him as he floats in a lake while sleeping. Archie News; Fan reports on bottlenose dolphins, platypuses and the body of a dragon. "The Long Drink Of Water," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; Jughead and Archie attempt to get a drink of water from the garden hose, an "exquisite joy of summer" according to Jughead's dad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.25.

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by Various If you think Archie gets into trouble on his own, check out the action when he teams up with Jughead! Featuring new stories and classic tales! Digest, FC $2.39 Cover price $2.39.

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Canadian Edition. $2.99 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 100 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.20 cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Capri Sun ad with Archie. "Nose Job," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Betty reveals that as a baby her father put her to sleep by rubbing her nose. "Betty" answers reader letters, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Fantasy Time," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty and her mother try to weed out old toys to give to charity; As they do, Betty begins creating fantasy scenarios for her and Archie revolving around the toys. Archie Annual ad. "Romantic Work-Out," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie bets Betty a dinner date that her aerobics workout isn't as strenuous as she makes it out to be. Drugs Are Uncool! public service announcement with the Archie gang, art by Dan DeCarlo. Betty's Funky Fashions page, art by Dan DeCarlo Jr. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.20.

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Canadian Price Variant. $4.59 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 196 pages, full color. Cover price $4.59.