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by Various It's double-decker sandwiches and double-trouble as the irrepressible Jughead tilts the laugh-o-meter in this uproarious collection of new stories and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and your chance to 'Find Your Name in Print!' Cover price $3.59.

Cover by Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Harold Knerr, Chic Young and EC Segar. A collection of reprints of popular comic strips of the time, including the Katzenjammer Kids, Blondie, Dagwood, Henry, Popeye, and Felix the Cat. While visiting a farm, Cookie Bumstead leads readers through a series of puzzles and games. Star Fun; Daisy and Cookie: Down on the Farm; How to Make a Tree; Daisy Party Game; Circus Man; Rags Rabbit: Ice Land; Proud Mule; Paper-Cutting Fun. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Gina marries Carl, even though she told fiance Jerry that she'd wait for him, in a story (and cover) with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Dory marries wealthy Hugh and the honeymoon is perfect, but when they get back home he never has time for her, because he's always working. Rob and Charry have to work so hard to make ends meet, it's starting to affect their relationship. No Right to Love; One Sided Affair; I Failed at Love; Partnership; Our First Year. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Breakdowns Part 13. Dreamslayer awaits the arrival of the Justice League on KooeyKooeyKooey in "Ex-Factor". Continued from Justice League Europe #34. Story continues in Justice League Europe #35. Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Bart Sears, inks by John Beatty and Randy Elliott. Kevin Maguire/Terry Austin cover. Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, E. C. Segar, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Romer Grey, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician teaches a cruel farmer not to mistreat his animals; A carnival barker convinces Lothar to test his abilities, unaware that Lothar has super-strength. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; King of the Royal Mounted. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by Chic Young, Fran Striker, Charles Flanders, Bob Dunn, Frank Miller, Bob Naylor, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Austin Briggs, Jack Sords, Wilson McCoy, Otto Soglow, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Carl Anderson, and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. The Phantom discovers the link between a 20-year-old murder and Diana's capture by a vengeful tribe; Mandrake the Magician and Lothar halt the strange storms at sea that target ships. Blondie; The Lone Ranger; Dun-Dums; Barney Baxter in the Air; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Bringing Up Father; Flash Gordon; Sords Sports; The Phantom; The Little King; Henry. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Jolly Blackburn. This multiple award-winning comic magazine features the hilarious misadventures of a group of gamers (the Knights) and their friends, along with useful D&D, HackMaster, and other articles for gamers, from a gamer's perspective. It's a slice of (fantasy) life in strips and features, and a wonderful celebration of the gaming culture! Cover price $4.99.

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The Know-How Family The Story of the Usefulness of Soda (1952, 1st edition) is a promotional comic distributed by Church & Dwight Co. of NY, NY, manufacturers of Arm & Hammer and Cow Brand Baking Soda. "Introducing... Mother, Dad, Sue, and Skippy, their frisky pup. A Happy, alert, American Family." The story is about everyday life, and all the great uses of baking soda. The graphics are wonderful 1950's depictions, and some of the uses described for soda are: Oral hygeine; flash fires being smothered with baking soda; cleaning linoleum; cleaning glassware; and many, many other stories concerning the uses of the soda. Full color, 16-pages, white paper stock, 4.5-in x 6-in., no cover price.

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July 13, 1986. The Sunday comic strips in comic book form: Garfield (by Jim Davis), Hagar the Horrible (by Dik Browne), Beetle Bailey (by Mort Walker), Mark Trail (by Dodd and Elrod), Hi and Lois (by Mort Walker and Dik Browne), The Wizard of Id (by Brant Parker and Johnny Hart), B.C. (by Johnny Hart), Blondie (by Dean Young and Drake), Prince Valiant (by John Cullen Murphy), Ziggy (by Tom Wilson), Peanuts (by Charles Schulz), Bringing Up Father (by Frank Johnson), Andy Capp (by Reginald Smythe), The Lockhorns (by Bill Hoest), Bloom County (by Berke Breathed), Frank and Ernest (by Thaves), Geech (by Jerry Bittle), Brenda Starr Reporter (by Ramona Fradon and Schmich), Cathy (by Cathy Guisewite), Mother Goose and Grimm (by Mike Peters), The Far Side (by Gary Larson), Gasoline Alley (by Dick Moores), For Better or Worse (by Lynn Johnston), Doonesbury (by G.B. Trudeau), Dennis the Menace (by Hank Ketcham), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), and Marmaduke (by Brad Anderson). 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

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When Lance and One Leg Peg arrive at the ruins of a shopping mall, one of the warring tribes who inhabit it hires Lance to gather info on a rival clan. Written by Stefan Petrucha, with art by Barry Crain. Epic Comics. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Bob Montana. "The Sock Hop"; Veronica goes to the sock hop with Archie and Reggie, but Reggie has a plan to get Veronica alone. Archie Fun Page by Dave Berg. "The Jumping Jack"; Jughead and Uncle Herman build a vehicle from junk to win a car. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Sis brings home a dog. "Paddle Your Own Canoe," art by Dave Berg; Archie explains some safety tips in a canoe. "Clothes Call"; Suzie tricks her dad into taking her shopping. Suzie Fun Page. Hollywood Gossip article. "Off the Record," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur competes in an oration contest. Untitled story, art by Bill Woggon; Debby decides to knit her father a white scarf. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Katy Keene by Bill Woggon Cover price $0.10.

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"Solar System"; Archie uses the school ham radio for a report, but Reggie fixes it so he talks to Archie pretending to be Solar from the planet Mars. Archie Pin Up. Veronica Pin Up. "A Lesson in Learning"; Reggie wants to be able to talk to Midge without incurring Moose's wrath; Jughead shows him how it's done. "The Cut Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is driving her parents crazy by cutting things out of the newspaper. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. "Late Date"; Betty insists on Archie fulfilling an old promise to take her to the beach, even though the weather is cold and snowy; Jughead tries to put a stop to it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "One Man's Gift is Another Man's Garbage," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Hearing that Betty is going to make homemade Christmas gifts for Archie, Veronica decides to do the same to show she's just as creative. Pop Tate's Christmas Sundae word puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Get the Message?", script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie makes Veronica mad, then hides behind Jughead. "Winter Smarts," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx uses her wits to avoid being pelted with snowballs. Archie Club News. "Trick Or Treat," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Bingo tries to teach Rebel to do tricks, but as usual, Rebel will only show his true abilities in front of Teddy, just to mess with his mind. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Late Opening," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has so many plans to spend parts of Christmas with his friends that he may not have any time left to spend with his parents. Miss Beazly connect the dots puzzle by Joe Edwards. "Happy Chappy," script by George Gladir, art by Dick Malmgren; Archie's day of relaxation when school is called for a snowstorm doesn't go as planned. "All in the Game," script and art by Dick Malmgren; After Reggie has another frustrating encounter with Moose, Archie suggests Reggie vent on him. "Red Letter Day"; Katy Keene is told by a fortune teller that today will be a red letter day for her. Katy Keene fashion page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "El Matador," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; El Archie wants to be the greatest bullfighter in the world. "The Octopus and the Pesticide," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Melody the optimist or octopus versus Alexandra the pessimist or pesticide. Untitled story; the Koosh Kins help Zak get a date with Trish. "A Magical Experience," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Sabrina performs spells to get herself closer to The Young Kids (a boy band). Make Every Day Earth Day! public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Contract Consequences," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Andrews has Archie sign a contract to clean out the garage. Archie's 50th Anniversary Calendar of Events. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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Stories and Art by Doug Paszkiewicz. Another issue of dark, twisted, warped entertainment like no one else! In this issue, the fat guys find a human hand in the garbage, and dare each other to eat it! Voodoo Joe talks a man out of suicide...then back into suicide again! This is not just a comedy book, this is a book that makes you laugh! 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Garcon's Restaurant, art by Bob Oksner; Binky pays the Matre D to say there are no tables availabe because he can't afford the restaurant. Untitled Leave It to Binky story, art by Bob Oksner; Allergy turns an old canteen into a toy bomb and scares the entire household. Peggy's House! It's Gone!, art by Bob Oksner; When Binky accidentally walks down the wrong street, everybody thinks he's lost his memory. Chair Re-Covery, art by Bob Oksner; Herbert helps Lucy recover a chair. Jerry the Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Get It Off Your Chest! public service announcement with Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Binky, Allergy and Peggy get locked inside the museum. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover B by Nei Ruffino (W) Eric M Esquivel (A) Carlos Reno (CA) Carlos Reno, Nei Ruffino The intertwined history of Jack Pumpkinhead and the Emerald City takes a twisted turn. Cover price $3.50.

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story S. STEVEN STRUBLE art / cover SINA GRACE 'WORRIED SHOES' The Li'l Depressed Boy's new job finds him in unfamiliar territory. Fighting his more anti-social nature, LDB struggles to make it through the first day. Cover price $2.99.

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NOTE: This issue ("burned turkey cover") was mistakenly printed with #22 as the issue number on the back cover instead of the correct issue number of #23. To celebrate a few newspapers carrying Liberty Meadows, Frank created a new story that introduces all the characters for new readers. In addition to the Ginsu knives, he's also worked on an autobiographical series about how he deals with deadlines and writer's block! If that's not enough?guess who gets to spend a night in bed with Brandy! Plus, more strips not shown in the newspapers! b&w, 32pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Romance comics from Fawcett with tales of love, betrayal, heartache and - in the later issues - sometimes crime. Marcia's penchant for dating more than one man at once comes back to haunt her when gang tough Ritchie threatens the man she really loves. Pilot Mickey falls for beautiful passenger Linda; too bad she's on the same flight that he's using to smuggle the loot from a bank robbery into Brazil. When socialite Elaine accidentally injures handsome sculptor, she must choose between possible scandal or medical help, and the choice will decide not just their romance but his life. Plus comics biographies of film star David Brian and the future Lily Munster herself, Yvonne De Carlo. The Romantic Bet; Too Long a Wait; Dream Beau of the Month: David Brian; The Flight to Love; Dream Girl of the Month: Yvonne De Carlo; Decision. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Multi-part adventure stories: Reggie encounters a burglar during an Archies gig; Veronicas witchy ancestor returns to life and sets her sights on Veronicas friends. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Tom DeFalco, Stan Goldberg, and Jon D'Agostino, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Stories by George Gladir and unknown. Art by Stan Goldberg & Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Betty and Reggie play hard-to-get to get Archie and Veronica to ask them to the prom in "Scheme Theme"! Plus: Jughead and Archie are trapped in a cave by an avalanche in "Rescue One"! Also: The Archies in "The Lure of Lost Lake"! And: Fred Andrews in activity page "Sounding Off!" Plus: Li'l Jinx in 1-page story "Feet Feat" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Trouble on the Double" Part I, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; While Mr. Weatherbee is away the Vice Principal enacts strict policies and prevents Dilton from delivering his project to the science fair. Sunkist Fun Fruits ad with Archie and his friends. Archie's Club News. "Style Guile" half-page Sabrina story, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Trouble on the Double" Part II starring Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Vice Principal Howitzer, Waldo Weatherbee, Dilton Doiley, Superintendent Herkimer Hassle, and Mr. Svenson, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "It's in the Bag!" activity page. Statement Of Ownership; Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months 153,696; Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date 152,244. "Ski the World," script and pencils by Kathleen Webb, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica takes the gang skiing in Hawaii, Japan and Tanzania. A Public Service Message from Archie Comics about AIDS awareness. "Raiders of the Fruity Pebbles" cereal ad with The Flintstones. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Making the Grade," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie stumbles upon a magical elf that grants him three wishes. "The Great Beanie Rescue," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Howard Bender, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Reggie swipes Jughead's beanie, Archie tries to rescue it, thinking that it is the only one Jughead has. Archie's Club News, art by Ellen Leonforte. "Of Knights and Daze," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; The gang take part in a renaissance fair. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Ollie Orwell is as much trouble as his better-known counterpart, Dennis the Menace. Ollie's dad thinks he can fix the car himself, until Ollie decides to give him a hand. Ollie gets separated from his mom while Christmas shopping, and ends up on top of the city clock tower. Wealthy Welby wants to woo Sue, but she thinks he's dull as dishwater. Plus a great vintage ad for a "Giant 10-foot Inflatable Boa Constrictor." Mechanics' Helper; Hildegarde: Strange Antics; Old Smokey: ...A Success!; Wealthy Welby; Dotty The Diving Dolphin; Shopping Spree. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by Jon D'Agostino and others. Ollie Orwell is as much trouble as his better-known counterpart, Dennis the Menace. Ollie's parents are distraught at the prospect of a visit from his cousin Herman, the only kid who's more trouble than Ollie. The two wind up winning a yacht race with their invention, an aquatic go-cart. Ollie and his father visit a farm that is not prepared for the arrival of Li'l Genius. The Visit; The Wrong Stitch; Be Kind to Animals; What the Doctor Ordered; My Hero. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Joe Edwards. "Camp Wot-A-Rukus; Li'l Jinx goes to summer camp. "Draw Flaw!"; Hap tries to help Jinx practice her quick draw on her water gun. "Hand-Daft!"; Li'l Jinx is driving Hap crazy trying to make a lanyard. "Roughing It!"; Li'l Jinx and Gigi build a tent in the backyard. "What a Card!"; Hap receives a book order in the form of a computer punch card. Scripts and art by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Li'l Tomboy is exactly as much trouble as her cousin Lil Genius, but in girl form. Lil Tomboy's mother thought it would be a good idea to bring her to the bank. Lil Genius's dad asks him to help out in the garage, but his neighbor soon regrets it, and Dad does too. LT's parents should know better than to take her to Pierre's, the fanciest restaurant in town. A Helping Hand; The Promise; Mind Whose Business?; The Fifth Time; Rock and Rollo: The Most Important Position!; Li'l Genius: The Art Lover. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Little Archie and Jughead are pitted against bully Fangs Fogarty during a scrimmage game. Plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 64 pages. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Hero"; Archie saves a fellow student who didn't look both ways before he crossed from being hit by a car; Later he is awarded the "Safety Cup" in assembly. "Supper Topper," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx plans to teach her dad a lesson by only eating dessert. "The New Look"; After being confronted by his shoulder angel and shoulder devil Reggie tries to be nice for a change. "Cake Bake"; Sabrina uses her magic to bake an artistic cake in cooking class; Her cake wins her first place in a student art show. "Snow Show"; Miss Grundy takes her class out in the snow to look at snowflakes under a microscope. "The Football Hero"; Coach Kleats gets Jughead to help the football team out by making Fangs mad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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The School Scoop. When Mr. Lodge gets the schools printing press repaired, Little Archie and the gang restart the school paper. The boys are camping in the woods when a plane crashes nearby. Little Sabrina tries to explain Thanksgiving customs to Aunt Zelda. Story and art by Dexter Taylor. Plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Taylor. Cover price $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Unhappy Birthday, or The Present Has a Future. Little Archie is abducted by a girl from another planet. The gang re-enacts the Norman invasion. Aunt Zelda brings Little Sabrina's gingerbread man to life. Stories and art by Bob Bolling and Dexter Taylor. Plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Taylor. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of mischievous Audrey and her pal Melvin. On a rainy day, Little Audrey and Melvin decide to have an indoors picnic, complete with ants. Audrey's friends take advantage of her generous nature when it's time for chores. Little Audrey; Melvin. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer, Ernie Colon and Jacqueline Roettcher. A 64-page giant featuring TV star Little Audrey, including reprints of some of her early comics. Melvin thinks Audrey's put a mudpack on her face, but she just fell into a puddle. Audrey and Melvin agree that bullies are the worst, but Melvin wants proof. Little Audrey; Melvin; Playful Little Audrey. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.