Comments on: Top Five Comic Characters...ahem...Inspired By Archie http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/ Comic Book Resources Presents... Comics Should Be Good! Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:13:10 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Kevin Street http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-5026 Kevin Street Mon, 07 Aug 2006 05:39:53 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-5026 Ah Melody, temptress of my pre-teen years. Sigh... Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Mr. Cronin. ;-) Ah Melody, temptress of my pre-teen years. Sigh...

Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Mr. Cronin. ;-)

]]> By: MarkAndrew http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4885 MarkAndrew Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:49:20 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4885 I've got a pretty good run of late sixties early seventies Binky, right after it was resurrected. And it's often funny stuff, occassionaly damn near hillarious. As an adult I like it lots better than the Archie books from the same time. P.S. Anybody get a chance to check out that new book on Don Decarlo from Fantagraphics? I've got a pretty good run of late sixties early seventies Binky, right after it was resurrected.

And it's often funny stuff, occassionaly damn near hillarious. As an adult I like it lots better than the Archie books from the same time.

P.S. Anybody get a chance to check out that new book on Don Decarlo from Fantagraphics?

]]> By: Brian Cronin http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4816 Brian Cronin Wed, 02 Aug 2006 21:34:20 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4816 <blockquote>I can’t believe you didn’t include Wilbur.</blockquote> Wilbur is unbelievably lame!

I can’t believe you didn’t include Wilbur.

Wilbur is unbelievably lame!

]]> By: Brian Cronin http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4815 Brian Cronin Wed, 02 Aug 2006 21:33:34 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4815 <blockquote>What about Sabrina? Should Sabrina be on here?</blockquote> Unlike Josie, Sabrina STARTED as a unique character. She was always a witch, so that seems distinct enough to say she wasn't...ahem...influenced by Archie. At least not like the others.

What about Sabrina? Should Sabrina be on here?

Unlike Josie, Sabrina STARTED as a unique character. She was always a witch, so that seems distinct enough to say she wasn't...ahem...influenced by Archie.

At least not like the others.

]]> By: Bill Reed http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4799 Bill Reed Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:08:45 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4799 No Swing with Scooter? Yes, I know about Dial B for Blog--- but Scooter is an amalgam of Archie and Paul McCartney! I call shenanigans. And Fast Willie Jackson should #2. No Swing with Scooter? Yes, I know about Dial B for Blog--- but Scooter is an amalgam of Archie and Paul McCartney!

I call shenanigans.

And Fast Willie Jackson should #2.

]]> By: Les McClaine http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4795 Les McClaine Wed, 02 Aug 2006 17:13:26 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4795 I can't believe you didn't include Wilbur. I can't believe you didn't include Wilbur.

]]> By: Matthew E http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4791 Matthew E Wed, 02 Aug 2006 16:19:08 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4791 What about Sabrina? Should Sabrina be on here? What about Sabrina? Should Sabrina be on here?

]]> By: Moose N. Squirrel http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4785 Moose N. Squirrel Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:37:56 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4785 Archie frightens me. Archie frightens me.

]]> By: Scott King http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4773 Scott King Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:39:11 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4773 I've only heard of Josie before and that's from the cartoon show. I've only heard of Josie before and that's from the cartoon show.

]]> By: Brian Cronin http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4748 Brian Cronin Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:31:24 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4748 <a href="http://www.dialbforblog.com//">Dial B for Blog</a> has successfully convinced me that Scooter is not an Archie rip-off! So, in deference to him, no Scooter on the list, although he would definitely have been high on the list otherwise! Dial B for Blog has successfully convinced me that Scooter is not an Archie rip-off!

So, in deference to him, no Scooter on the list, although he would definitely have been high on the list otherwise!

]]> By: JR http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4747 JR Wed, 02 Aug 2006 06:57:11 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4747 I thought for sure "Swing with Scooter" was going to be number 1 and he's not even on the list! I thought for sure "Swing with Scooter" was going to be number 1 and he's not even on the list!

]]> By: adam! http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/comment-page-1/#comment-4746 adam! Wed, 02 Aug 2006 06:57:03 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/01/top-five-comic-charactersaheminspired-by-archie/#comment-4746 <i>Kinda weird to basically try to copy your OWN success.</i> not really. i mean, look at every other Warren Ellis title. or Marvel's XBooks. or DC's various Crises. at any rate, nice list! Kinda weird to basically try to copy your OWN success.

not really. i mean, look at every other Warren Ellis title.

or Marvel's XBooks. or DC's various Crises.

at any rate, nice list!

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