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April 9, 2014

Archie Andrews R.I.P.

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American Comic Icon Archie Andrews To Sacrifice Life In July “We’ve been building up to this moment since we launched Life With Archie five years ago, and knew that any book that was telling the story of Archie’s life as an adult had to also show his final moment,” said Archie Comics Publisher/Co-CEO Jon Goldwater in a press release. [HT: Neatorama ]

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Yawn. I'm sure he'll die saving the marbled sea rat from Rush Limbaugh's homophobic War on Women development company.

Posted by: Christopher Taylor at April 9, 2014 11:30 AM

Starchie Standrews from the 1950's Mad Magazine ruled.

Posted by: el baboso at April 9, 2014 12:15 PM

What happened, he refused to lock lips with Jughead?

I haven't been keeping up...

Posted by: Rob De Witt at April 9, 2014 2:38 PM

I got out of the comic book business over ten years ago.

Thank you, God.

Posted by: B Lewis at April 9, 2014 4:12 PM

The owners of Archie tossed the character of gay Kevin into the mix back in 2010.

Posted by: vanderleun at April 9, 2014 4:17 PM

It's a comic book, for Pete's sake! These people take themselves far too seriously.

Posted by: Darkwater at April 9, 2014 4:44 PM

The franchise died the minute they went with Kevin instead of having Betty and Ronnie come out.

Posted by: Rich Fader at April 9, 2014 6:48 PM

It was all over when Moose grabbed Kevin by the ears and...

Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck at April 10, 2014 3:54 AM

What was a lie in the fifties when Dr. Fredric Wertham said it, is now true today after the progressives have taken over.

Posted by: On the North River at April 10, 2014 12:38 PM

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