Comments on: And now, the greatest Archie comic title of all time. http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/ Detecting invisible objects and telekinising 2,000 gold piece weights since 1969 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:09:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Undeadboy http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-901 Undeadboy Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:51:25 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-901 Man I've NEVER seen these before and I live in Australia. Some of the weird black and white reprint jobs they did here in the 80's on a number of titles are great finds though, kinda like the Essential series before it's time (though not as thick). I have an X-Men issue with a cracking cover I've never seen anywhere else that is based on the first appearance of the Juggernaut. I wish I could find who it's by... Man I’ve NEVER seen these before and I live in Australia.

Some of the weird black and white reprint jobs they did here in the 80′s on a number of titles are great finds though, kinda like the Essential series before it’s time (though not as thick).

I have an X-Men issue with a cracking cover I’ve never seen anywhere else that is based on the first appearance of the Juggernaut. I wish I could find who it’s by…

]]> By: Bob http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-846 Bob Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:16:20 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-846 I wonder if this is where Steve Ditko is getting the ideas for the titles of his newest series of books ("Ditko Etc", "Oh No, Not Again Ditko!", "Ditko Continued", "Ditko Once More"). I wonder if this is where Steve Ditko is getting the ideas for the titles of his newest series of books (“Ditko Etc”, “Oh No, Not Again Ditko!”, “Ditko Continued”, “Ditko Once More”).

]]> By: Tony Collett http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-841 Tony Collett Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:31:42 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-841 The quote I was trying to put in my last comment was: "A Date with Archie (this sounds like it should be a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book, for some reason…”Archie pulls up in his jalopy. If you decide to bail out now, turn to page 23″)" The quote I was trying to put in my last comment was:
“A Date with Archie (this sounds like it should be a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book, for some reason…”Archie pulls up in his jalopy. If you decide to bail out now, turn to page 23″)”

]]> By: Tony Collett http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-840 Tony Collett Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:30:00 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-840 I flip to page 23 and read "you die a horrible death", then go back and pick the other option. Seriously, Choose-Your-Own-Adventure books and What If? stories had such a high rate where the outcome was death. I flip to page 23 and read “you die a horrible death”, then go back and pick the other option.
Seriously, Choose-Your-Own-Adventure books and What If? stories had such a high rate where the outcome was death.

]]> By: philip http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-839 philip Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:26:21 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-839 I just nabbed "Archie's Sonshine" from a quarter-bin at the Emerald City Comic Con. It's sort of Archie meets Jesus (should have been called, "Jesus, Archie!") in which Jesus is a creepy dude living in his van on the beach. I just nabbed “Archie’s Sonshine” from a quarter-bin at the Emerald City Comic Con. It’s sort of Archie meets Jesus (should have been called, “Jesus, Archie!”) in which Jesus is a creepy dude living in his van on the beach.

]]> By: 5c11 http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-822 5c11 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:44:35 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-822 In the vein of "On and On with Archie" I submit: "Always with the Archie!" and "Enough of the Archie Already!". In the vein of “On and On with Archie” I submit: “Always with the Archie!” and “Enough of the Archie Already!”.

]]> By: Andres http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-812 Andres Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:24:07 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-812 At least he's not beating anybody off. At least he’s not beating anybody off.

]]> By: Squeamish http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-809 Squeamish Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:42 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-809 At first, I thought the first cover said "Sandwich with Archie." This either meant Veronica and Betty were going to (a) enjoy a sandwich with Archie, or (b) enjoy a sandwich with Archie, <i>if you know what I mean.</i> At first, I thought the first cover said “Sandwich with Archie.”

This either meant Veronica and Betty were going to (a) enjoy a sandwich with Archie, or (b) enjoy a sandwich with Archie, if you know what I mean.

]]> By: Richard J. Marcej http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-804 Richard J. Marcej Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:16:31 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-804 "On and On with Archie" Wasn't that a Stephen Bishop song? Or Wilco? “On and On with Archie”

Wasn’t that a Stephen Bishop song?
Or Wilco?

]]> By: Jake Saint http://www.progressiveruin.com/2010/03/19/and-now-the-greatest-archie-comic-title-of-all-time/comment-page-1/#comment-799 Jake Saint Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:47:39 +0000 http://www.progressiveruin.com/?p=3268#comment-799 "Composting with Archie!" - now that's some critical discourse! “Composting with Archie!” – now that’s some critical discourse!

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