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140April 1996
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Archie Comics Digest #140

Archie · April 1996 · on sale 1996

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series)
Issue
#140
Publication date
April 1996
Key date
1996-04-00
On-sale date
1996
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$1.75
Pages
100
Barcode
00912846850140
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry ScarpelliArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
1Bad Hair Day!comic story6script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
2Write Your Own Punch Linecomic story1
3Be Yourselfcomic story6script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Sean Murphy; inks: Rudy LapickArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats
4-in-house column1script: Victor Gorelick
5Record Breakingcomic story4
6Romantic Work-outcomic story5script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Alice Cooper
7The Lessoncomic story5script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan G.; inks: Rod Ollerenshaw; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaChuck Clayton; Floyd Clayton; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Lester (Chuck's cousin); Coach Kleats; Moose Mason
8Swing Flingcomic story0.5
9Hobby Lobbycomic story0.5script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Stan Goldberg; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaSabrina; Cousin Ambrose; Aunt Hilda
10This Is Your Lifecomic story6script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Jon D'Agostino; letters: Bill YoshidaWaldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
11Home Improvementpublic service announcement1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloVeronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Della
12Mr. Cleancomic story1
13Slave Knavecomic story6Archie Andrews, Miss Beazly, Coach Kleats, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Professor Flutesnoot, Mr. Weatherbee
14Prehistoric Message!activity0.6
15-statement of ownership0.4script: Fred Mausser
16What a Racketcomic story3script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Dick Malmgren; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaReggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
17Quiet Dazecomic story5script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaWaldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
18Game Aimcomic story5script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaWaldo Weatherbee; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton
19Sporting Goods Search!!activity1Archie Andrews
20Mail Disorder!comic story5script: Hal Smith; pencils: Rex Lindsey; inks: Jon D'AgostinoJughead; Betty; Archie; Reggie; Moose; Midge
21Tell-Tale Signcomic story0.5
22Happy Homecomic story0.5script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaSabrina; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Melba
23The Debbie Dancerscomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida
24Better Dayscomic story1
25Wise Surmisecomic story0.5Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones
26Cool Rulecomic story0.5Archie Andrews, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones
27Scheme Themecomic story6script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Alice Cooper, Betty Cooper, Hot Dog, Jughead Jones
28Glum Sumcomic story1script: George Gladir; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Moose Mason
29A Keen Scents of Smellcomic story5script: Paul Castiglia; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Svenson; Miss Beazley; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats; Professor Flutesnoot

Printings and variants

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Direct Editionprice 1.75 USD; 1.90 CAD; barcode 76281646850314011
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