Archie comic books issue 256

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle, Tom DeFalco, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Chic Stone, Dan DeCarlo, Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Jon D'Agostino and Rudy Lapick. Betty gives Archie a book on bird-watching in "Flight Plan"! Plus: Archie complains about an umpire's call in the 1-pager "Call Brawl"; Li'l Jinx's Pal Russ in the half-pager "Out of This World" by Joe Edwards; the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag" by Bob Montana; when cheapskate Archie wears a shirt belonging to Mr. Lodge, he becomes a big spender just like the shirt's owner in "You Are What You Wear"; Veronica leaves her cat "Fleecey" in Archie's care while she's out of town in "Favorite Pets" (story by Tom DeFalco); and Archie shows Jughead his new CB radio, but Jughead is nauseated when he learns that Archie and Veronica's CB code names for each other are "Poopsie Pie" and "Pussycat," in "Over and Out"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty's Bonnet, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty's new hat doesn't get the reaction she was hoping for. Column Right, script by Frank Doyle , pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Nancy proves to be a mathematical genius. Fall Guy, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie once again has made a date with the two girls for the same night, and freaks out: "It's not the first time I've done this! Last time, they gave me a final warning!" 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

(W) Tom DeFalco, George Gladir (A) Jeff Shultz, Jim Amesh 'Camp Out Clout!' Archie and the boys head to their favorite camp site leaving Betty and Veronica behind. Out to prove they can hack it in the rugged outdoors, the girls aim to demonstrate their own method of camping - the Lodge Way! However, feeling slighted by their lack of invitation, Cheryl and Ginger scheme to put a kink in the girls' plans! And in 'Thinking Positive,' Betty may not lead the luxurious life-style that Veronica enjoys to reel Archie in but is there more than glitz and glamour to earn Archie's attention? Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by John Workman & Various. Cover by Ben Bates. It's the dramatic conclusion to the epic 'Countdown to Chaos' saga! In Part Four, it's a race against time as the countdown reaches its thrilling end! Metal Sonic is out to kill Sally and the Death Egg II has launched-things are not going well for our true blue hero! Can he and Tails get to the Aquatic Ruins Zone in time to save the day? And what horrifying discovery awaits Dr. Eggman? You definitely won't want to miss this earth-shattering climax of the storyline that shook the Sonic comic books to the core! Featuring the final adjoining cover in the series from artist Ben Bates, and a special 'end of the world' variant cover from Tracy Yardley! Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by John Workman & Various. Cover by Tracy Yardley & Various. It's the dramatic conclusion to the epic 'Countdown to Chaos' SAGA! In Part Four, it's a race against time as the countdown reaches its thrilling end! Metal Sonic is out to kill Sally and the Death Egg II has launched-things are not going well for our true blue hero! Can he and Tails get to the Aquatic Ruins Zone in time to save the day? And what horrifying discovery awaits Dr. Eggman? You definitely won't want to miss this earth-shattering climax of the storyline that shook the Sonic comic books to the core! Featuring the final adjoining cover in the series from artist Ben Bates, and a special 'end of the world' variant cover from Tracy Yardley! Cover price $2.99.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "The Hat Trick," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is easily the best fielder on the school baseball team, but only when he wears his lucky crown hat. "And That's the Truth" half-page Li'l Jinx's Pal, Greg story by Joe Edwards. "Ballot Boxed," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead proves to be such an effective campaigner for Archie's student president bid that Reggie bribes him over to his side. "The Writer," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead attempts to become a genre fiction writer. "We All Scream for Ice Cream," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead takes a job as a mobile ice cream vendor. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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"For Goodness Sake"; Archie let the insurance on his car expire so his father won't let him drive until it's paid. "H Is for Hot Dog"; Words beginning with the letter H. "Unchanging Times"; Mr. Lodge tells Smithers that he was a lot like Archie when he was young. "Big Wheels"; Greg builds a soapbox car and then asks a used car lot how much he can get for his car. "New Boy"; Reggie tries to play pranks on the new kids but it turns out that he's Mr. Weatherbee's nephew. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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"Handy Dandies"; Archie and Jughead work as handymen. "Should Old Aquaintance" [sic]; Moose reminds Midge of when they first met. "Spring Is Busting-out All Over!"; Dilton explains why some flowers have their names. Archie Club News. "Happy Mirthday!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tells her dad about the fun she had at Gigi's birthday party. Strat-O-Matic Baseball ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by George Gladir and Sam Kujava. Art by Stan Goldberg, Chic Stone, Bob Bolling and Rudy Lapick. A huge new shopping mall has opened in Centerville. It is causing Mr. Lodge problems because the new mall is taking business away from the Riverdale Mall, where he is on the board of directors, in "The Mall (Part I)"! Then: The disco where the Archies were going to perform burns down. They meet old friends, Claude and Raul, and they all perform in the parking lot of the Riverdale mall, bringing in a crowd that convinces Mr. Lodge that he has to change his business strategy to attract younger shoppers in "The Mall (Part II)"! Also: Archie gets the book 'How to Write for Comic Books' and is so engrossed in reading it that he misses all the story situations that are happening around him in "The Writer"! And: Archie gets a mysterious package from Russia and two men follow him and Chuck in a round-about fashion to Archie's house in "Waiter, There's a Spy in My Soup!" Plus: Sabrina's Puzzle Page "Birthday Witches!!" compiled by Rod Ollerenshaw. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

Written by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski, George Gladir and Various. Art by Bill Galvan, Stan Goldberg, Dan DeCarlo, Dan Parent, Jim Amash, Mike Esposito, Jim DeCarlo, Jon D'Agostino, Rudy Lapick and Various. Cover by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy and Bob Smith. Cover by Pat Kennedy. In the all-new lead story 'How Dazzling!,' Veronica's cousin Harper shows off her new line of 'bedazzled' accessories, but Veronica finds it too boring for her taste - until it gets noticed by a major designer! 160 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Mike Pellowski (A) Bob Bolling Archie and Reggie bet one another a free meal for whoever can catch the most fish, but can they can get the fish to cooperate? Then, whether he realizes it or not, Archie's summer job as kiddie pool lifeguard bears a striking resemblance to Mr. Weatherbee's position as principal! Plus other new and classic Archie tales! Cover price $2.69.

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Stories by Bill Golliher and Frank Doyle. Art by Bill Galvan, Dan DeCarlo, Jim Amash and Jimmy DeCarlo. Cover by Fernando Ruiz and Bob Smith. The night before Christmas Eve one of Santa's less-famous reindeer, Flander, hopes to have a chance to make the team in case there's a last minute cancellation by one of the top nine. He goes out for a test flight and gets lost in a terrible snowstorm - and winds up literally 'crashing' at Archie's house! Now it's up to Archie and Vegas to get Flander back to the North Pole. See if they can fix this Christmas conundrum in 'It Looks Like Reindeer!' the all-new lead story to this comics annual! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Written by Dan Parent, Barbara Slate, George Gladir, Angelo DeCesare and Various. Art by Jeff Shultz, Dan Parent, Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash, Jon D'Agostino, John Lowe, Rudy Lapick, Mike Esposito and Various. Cover by Bill Galvan. Get ready for Halloween fun in the brand-new lead story 'They're Creepy and They're Kooky...'! A mysterious family has moved into an old house across town. When Betty and Veronica try and befriend the daughter of the family, strange things happen! 256 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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