Archie's Weird Mysteries (2000) comic books

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By Paul Castiglia and Bill Golliher. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC! 30 years after The Archie Show made television history as the highest-rated Saturday morning animated series of its time, Archie and his friends are back in animated form! Archie's Weird Mysteries combines the classic high school hi-jinx and dating dilemmas Archie fans have grown to love, with creepy mysteries that are equal parts X-Files and Scooby Doo! Of course, we had to spin off a new comic series to go along with the cartoon! "Just Another Para-Normal Day In Riverdale": Ace Riverdale High newspaper reporter Archie Andrews is in a rut ? he needs the perfect hook to keep people reading his column week after week. He's about to get it! A cosmic disturbance is about to rock Riverdale, and in its wake, the sleepy little town will be overrun with all manner of strange phenomena - from aliens to vampires to mad scientists and more! But if Archie is the only one to notice, will anyone believe him?! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.79.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC! "Shriek": Someone seems to be taking their love of scary movies too far ? but what if they're not wearing a mask? What if they're actually a real ghost? This G-rated spoof of the popular Scream movies arrives just as Scream 3 hits movie theaters. Don't miss the frightful fun!" Cover price $1.79.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. By popular demand: The Senses-Shattering Return of The Mighty Crusaders! "A Mighty Weird Crusade": In what may be the weirdest Archie mystery yet, The Mighty Crusaders and their arch enemies, lead by the evil Brain Emperor, find themselves zapped into good ol' Riverdale! Not weird enough, you say? The Brain Emperor's body just can't withstand the strange vibes in Riverdale's atmosphere. He needs to control the action from the sidelines ? he needs someone with a big, strong body and weak mind to do his bidding. Did someone say Moose?! Now, Archie and his friends must help the Crusaders keep these vile villains from taking over the world ? and not destroy Moose's body in the process! Things don't look good for our heroes, leading to the strs.ngest conclusion in Archie comics history!!! FC, 32pg" Cover price $1.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series aring on the PAX network! "Archie Squared": When a mad scientist overhears Archie lamenting how there's never enough time to do all the things he wants to do, the scientist secretly secures a hair sample and clones Archie! Soon, there are multiple Archies overrunning Riverdale ? and they're dating Betty, Veronica and Cheryl! Can Archie keep the girls from spotting him... and him... and him with one another? FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "Time Space Conundrum": When Archie and his friends go back in time to try to prevent all the weird happenings that have been plaguing Riverdale, they give new meaning to the expression, "time warp!" Caught in a cosmic hiccup, they've aged - while their parents and faculty have reverted back to being teenagers! Can they make it back to the present with their teenage status intact, or are they forever doomed to be middle-aged? FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "A Familiar Old Haunt": Zoinks! Because everyone expected it ? a spine-tingling, rib-tickling spoof of that paranormal-pursuing pooch and his teenage pals! Starring Archie, Betty, Veronica and Jughead as "those meddling kids," and of course, dog treat munching Hot Dog! Archie and his friends enroll in a "Paranormal Investigation Camp," where the deep woods mystery they encounter would give the Blair Witch the creeps - or at least make a great episode starring those groovy 1970s Saturday morning superstars! Sit back with a box of "Gooby Snax" and enjoy the fun! Cover price $1.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "U.F.O. Uh, Oh!": It's batter up - way up, that is - when the national pastime goes intergalactic! In this hyper-warped issue, Archie and his friends find themselves pawns on a baseball diamond in a galaxy far, far away! Can Archie and the gang help the Smelltoids defeat the Brawnux? Do they even want to? And just what's in those interstellar hot dogs, anyway? Cover price $1.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "Sea Food, Be Food!": You are what you eat - but what if what you eat wants to eat you?! It's claws for alarm' when Archie and the gang face off against giant lobsters! And what's Mr. Lodge doing in that fish costume, anyway?! "The Many Origins of Dr. Beaumont": Because the fans demanded it, Riverdale's foremost authority on the paranormal enthralls the gang with intriguing tales of his beguiling beginnings! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "When Your Dreamgirl is a Nightmare": Poor Archie, he still can't decide between Betty and Veronica! His life's about to get more complicated, though - a mad scientist overhears his dilemma and builds an android with the attributes of both Betty and Veronica. That's like mixing water and oil! Can Archie survive the mechanical mayhem of his new "gal" pal, Lisi?! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

Fear of Frost - Written by Paul Castiglia. Art and Cover by Fernando Ruiz and Rich Koslowski. The Riverdale teens don't respect Frost, so Jack and Jill will show them a cold time. Characters in this issue: Archie Andrews; Mr. Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Jack Frost; Wind Jill Factor; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Horatio Beauregard Beaumont; Spring Thaw; Old Man Winter. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. In "The Return of Scarlet," Riverdale faces its greatest... and scariest... challenge ever, as a vampire clan recruits teenage vamp Scarlet to help them track down and eliminate Beaumont, the only being who can thwart their plans to take over the town on Halloween night! Pass the garlic Jughead... FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "The Thinking Man's Rat": Dilton asks Archie to help him with his experiments on animal domestication ?? but we all know Archie is more hindrance than help, and it isn't long before Riverdale is overrun with intelligent rats out to control the sleepy little town! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "The Return of the Mighty Crusaders": Because the fans demanded it: after their triumphant return in Archie's Weird Mysteries #3, those daring do-gooders are back - but they might not be for long! When the Eraser perfects a device that sends every Crusader except Black Jack into limbo, Black Jack must travel back to Archie's dimension and enlist the aid of none other than the Super Teens to be substitute Crusaders. He'll need all the help he can get, as the Monster Master and his scary army of Monstroids join forces with the evil Eraser! Can Pureheart, Capt. Hero, Superteen, Evilheart, Miss Vanity and Mighty Moose rise to the challenge of rescuing the world's mightiest heroes? FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "And Now A Word From Our Monsters"??Archie faces the scariest threat ever to hit Riverdale: advertising mascots come to life! Has consumerism gone too far?! Plus, "Scarlett's Guide to Vampire Hunting": Scarlett returns with a primer on how to hunt down those pesky pains in the neck! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "The Faculstein Monster": When most of the gang gets detention, wise-guy Reggie muses that a monster combining all the faculty's traits might be interesting... not realizing there's a mad scientist in earshot only all-too willing to oblige! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

Gotta Snatch 'Em All - Written by Paul Castiglia. Art and Cover by Fernando Ruiz and Rich Koslowski. A struggling animator's satellite dish picks up a weird broadcast from another planet, inspiring him to draw what he sees. Thus, the "Wallet-Men" craze is spawned! But what happens when actual "Wallet-Men" invade the Earth seeking royalties? It's one mind-bending mystery no Pokemon or anime fan should miss! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Get a double serving of icy cold treats! "Food for Thought...or Not": The whole town goes into a frozen feeding frenzy - except for Veronica, who refuse to eat such "common" cuisine, but when everyone's brains go numb, Veronica becomes the smartest person in town! "Let it Snow": By popular demand, Jack Frost and his friends from the Weatherworld (who last appeared in Archie's Weird Mysteries #11) return for a mystery of a different sort, as they grant a little girl's wish for a white Christmas. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "The Love Bug Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out": Veronica dating Jughead? Moose sweeping Betty off her feet? Midge smitten by Dilton? Reggie falling for Ethel? You won't believe your eyes when Riverdale High literally goes "love crazy" - and Valentine's Day will never be the same! Plus: "How not to catch a Bigfoot": Teenage Bigfoot, "Sam Squatch" from issue #10 returns! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Featuring a story suggested by an Archie reader! "Yesterday Starts Tomorrow": A story suggested by our first "Make Your Own Mystery" contest winner, Jason Shrum! When time mysteriously starts going backwards, Archie and his friends are in danger of reliving the entire school year! The gang must travel to Time Terrace to find Father Time and set things straight - but he's on vacation, and he's left his inept (and Archie-esque) son Tick-Tock in charge! Can they make the world safe for calendars once more, or will time cease to exist altogether?! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

It's another "Make Your Own Mystery" contest winner! "Lord of the Earrings" (by Paul Castiglia & Fernando Ruiz): In this intriguing tale suggested by reader Katie Toews of Alberta, Canada, Betty finds a pair of glamorous earrings that make her irresistible to boys and give her extravagant tastes in clothes and jewelry. Before you know it, she's conceited, snobby, and rude... sound like any rich girl you know? What could have caused this drastic change, and will her friends ever see the real Betty again? Also, "The Monkey's Claw" (Fernando Ruiz): Calling all "Archie One" fans: While cleaning out Beaumont's storage room, Archie discovers a monkey's claw that grants him three wishes just like in the classic story! Before he's done, he'll wish he never found it, as Riverdale is plunged into the Ice Age and sent back to Prehistoric times! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. It's Another Make Your Own Mystery Contest Winner! "Toy Terror": In this intriguing tale suggested by reader Amy Kwok of British Columbia, Canada, Archie and his friends find themselves boxed up and lined up on the shelf of a toy store! How did this happen... and can they escape the terror of the remote control toys and kids on their trail?! Also: "Mystery of the Mole Monster" (by Fernando Ruiz): Archie and his friends fall into fear when a series of sinkholes open all over Riverdale. Investigating the creepy caverns, they find themselves face-to-face with a mole monster! Is there more to this than meets the 'mine'? FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. "The Galloping Ghost of Mystery Gulch": Everyone is delighted when plans for an 'Ultra-Leisure-Plex' is unveiled at Riverdale's town festival... everyone, that is except the spooky ghost horse who gallops through the proceedings! Who is the ghost horse, and why does it want the entertainment complex stopped? Pick up this issue to hear it straight from the horse's mouth! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

"The Mystery of Lodge Manor" (by Fernando Ruiz): A monster sighting sends the gang investigating Lodge Manor, a creepy castle that was once the Lodge family ancestral home. But there's more than monsters behind this mystery! "My Laptop is Missing!" (by Paul Castiglia & Fernando Ruiz): Archie can't wait to write his latest "Weird Mysteries" column, but he's got no choice since he can't find his laptop! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $1.99.

By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. (Formerly Archie's Weird Mysteries.) It's a bold new direction for the mystery-loving teens! "Teen Scene Investigators": This issue introduces a brand new concept: Archie and his friends as forensic detectives! When arcade games start disappearing from a popular cinema chain, the top forensic investigators are put on the case ? as soon as they finish introducing forensics to Riverdale High's students on Career Day, that is! Enlisted to help, Archie and his friends soon realize they have forensic specialties of their own: given his exploits in the previous 24 issues, Archie takes the lead as chief crime scene investigator; Chuck uses his formidable talents as a forensic artist; Dilton applies his scientific aptitudes as the chemist; Betty is an all-in- one photo-analyst, linguist, and caster; Veronica sees dollar signs as the financial investigator; and Jughead takes a bite out of each investigation as the "foodologist" ? as long as he doesn't eat the evidence! Each thrilling story contains real forensic science to intrigue and enlighten, and a special crossword puzzle in each issue reinforces what's been learned. It's C.S.I. in high school, and a must for the millions fascinated by forensic fact and fiction alike! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "The Mystery of the Missing Skier": Olympic skiing hopeful Jumpin' Joe has mysteriously disappeared from the ski resort-but luckily Archie and his T.S.I. team are there on a school trip! Who is behind this... and why? Archie and his friends must use their best forensic techniques to crack the icy cold trail! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "Charitable Taking": Priceless movie props replaced with worthless junk? It sounds like a job for the TSI team as they use their best forensics skills to uncover who sabotaged the charity auction in this cinematic episode! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "The Time of Their Lives": When the students at Riverdale High attempt to dig up a time capsule buried 40 years ago, they find out someone's beaten them to it! Who dug it up, and why? It's a timeless... and romantic mystery for the T.S.I. team to solve! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "The Colossal Candy Caper": Archie and his friends take a break from forensic investigations by taking jobs as counselors at a summer camp! When candy goes missing from all the kids' care packages, the TSI team must find out who swiped the sweets! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "No Day at the Beach": A trip to the beach becomes an experience in terror - or at least an intriguing mystery for the TSI team as they try to uncover the secret behind sightings of an alleged sea creature! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "Author Unknown": Someone is stealing books from the town library... but only those by one particular author. Who is behind this literary larceny? You don't want to miss this one-it's a real "page-turner!" FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "A Cheating Shame": When several students turn in the exact same term paper, the T.S.I. team is enlisted to uncover the source of the cheating. Will our favorite investigators "make the grade?" The answer is anything but "elementary!" FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "Painting the Town": A graffiti vandal is spreading their "art" all over town, including the high school and Pop Tate's Chocklit Shoppe! Worse yet, they've implicated Veronica by including her name in the graffiti! The T.S.I. Team "brush up" on their forensic skills to find out who's been painting the town red, green and purple... and clear Veronica, too! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.

By Paul Castiglia and Barbara Jarvie and Fernando Ruiz. "The Case of the Missing Mentors": When forensic experts Matt and Mary mysteriously disappear the same morning they're to deliver damaging testimony in a criminal case, it's up to Archie and the Teen Scene Investigators to fly solo and find their mentors! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.19.