Comic Adventures
-- Volume 3
Comic Adventures
-- Volume 3
Published November 1999 to July 2000.
Notes:
1. Dates can be found in small-type in the indicia (publishing information) in the inside front cover.
2. All are comic stories unless specified.
3. All comics are American made.
4. Each issue also includes a Rugrats newspaper strip.
V.3 #1 (November 1999): Cover: (by Vince DePorter)
Angelica spins a globe, saying: "It's mine! All mine!"
Diamond Release: January 2002 (NOV012468)
(rescheduled from April 2001; old number
FEB012110)
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| The Mundane World |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Joe Staton Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica's family appears on "The Mundane World", which looks at the everyday life of a typical American family. But, at the producer's secret insistance, Angelica tries to spice things up a bit.
(Note: While the title is similar to MTV's The Real World,
the subject |
| Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow! |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
After seeing Charlotte wearing an orange wig for a party, Angelica tries
to get Chuckie's hair.
(Note: Note that Charlotte & Drew are dressed like like Emma
Peel & Jonathan Steed of |
|
Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Advice on astronauts, staying up later, & monsters. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
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Angelica's Unfairy Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
"Sweeping Beauty". |
| Baby Talk |
Script: Patrick M. O'Connell & Joyce Mann Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Bob Smith Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
With a baby monitor, Angelica tricks the babies into thinking that Dil can talk. |
| Which is Witch? |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Vince DePorter Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Because of a sore on Lil's nose (after Phil has hit her), Angelica gets the
babies to believe that Lil is a witch. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Dave Roman Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 7/22/1999: Susie is a
magician. (Note: Note her "A la peanut butter sandwiches" magic words -- do they sound familiar to you? They are The Amazing Mumford's magic words on Sesame Street.) |
V.3 #2 (December 1999): Cover: (by Scott Roberts)
"In this issue: The Rattler!"; Tommy & Chuckie hiding from a large baby
known as "The Rattler"; Chuckie says, "He found us Tommy! We're doomed!"
Diamond Release: May 2001 (MAR012124)
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| The Rattler |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Joe Staton Inks: Bob Smith & Adam DeKraker Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Tommy, Chuckie & families go to a Lipschitz seminar, where they lock horns with a bully baby named "The Rattler". |
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Chuckie's Scary Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Chuckie at the supermarket. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
|
Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Asdvice on the sun, the moon, vegetables and bugs. |
| Back To Front |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Bob Smith Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
When Chuckie wears his shirt backwards, Angelica tells him that he'll go back in time before he was born. |
| The Blame Game |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Adam DeKraker Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Phil & Lil break Tommy's toy plane. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Dave Roman Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 9/22/1999: Lil draws Phil. |
V.3 #3 (January 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) The Rugrats are in the woods; Tommy says:
Don't worry, guys! There's nobody here but us babies!"
Diamond Release: June 2001 (APR012297)
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| Whose Who? |
Script: J. Torres Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Adam DeKraker Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Rugrats and parents go camping, with the Rugrats going their own way to look for the person repeatedly saying "Who?" |
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Angelica's Unfairy Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
"Cinder-smella". |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
|
Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Advice on twins, bullies and birthday parties. |
| Can't Sit Still, DeVille! |
Script: Patrick M. O'Connell & Joyce Mann Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Mike DeCarlo Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Phil tries to relieve Lil of her boredom. |
| Cradle Instinct |
Script: Jim Spivey Pencils: Vince Giarrano Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Gary Fields Letters: Dave Roman |
A new girl, Tiffany, befriends Tommy & Chuckie, just so she can play with their new electronic teddy bear. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Gordon Kent Pencils: Vince Giarrano Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Dave Roman Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 8/17/1999: Tommy & Chuckie play jungle. |
V.3 #4 (February 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) The Rugrats ride around in a hospital cart,
with cotton balls, gauze and tongue depressors flying all over the place.
Diamond Release: July 2001 (MAY012327)
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| Phil, The Mommy |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Bob Smith Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Phil is sent to the hospital after brown spots appear on his face (courtesy, unknown to the grown-ups, of a brown marker, and Phil's desire to have freckles). The Rugrats think that Phil is going to be a mother after the find out that it's the same place where Dil was born. |
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Chuckie's Scary Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Chuckie at the shoe store. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Advice on hand-me-downs, the radio, and potty-training. |
| Call Of The Cookie! |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica and Susie sell cokkies for her scout troup, with the person selling the most receiving a trip to the "Cynthiawood" theme park. The only thing in the way, however, is her incurable addiction to cookies. |
| Who's Bossy Now? |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Phyllis Novin Colors: Gary Fields Letters: Dave Roman |
So that she can go to the "Cynthia Superstore" at the mall, Angelica is extra nice to the Rugrats, especially after Susie saw her lie to her parents about being extra nice herself. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Dave Roman Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 9/24/1999: Spike like's Dil best, mostly for what Dil eats. |
V.3 #5 (March 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) Tommy & Chuckie are tangled in the
grasp of Dil's "Smarty Pants"; Angelica comments, "This has GOTTA be Uncle
Stu's best invention YET!"
Diamond Release: August 2001 (JUN012267)
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| Smarty Pants |
Script: Patrick M. O'Connell & Joyce Mann Pencils: Joe Staton Inks: Mike DeCarlo Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
At a Comfies Diaper's "Build A Better Diaper Contest", Stu unveils the "Smarty Pants", which handles all the chores of a baby, straight from his diaper. However, as with all of the other Stu's inventions, it malfunctions. |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Susie on haircuts, the doctor and lying. |
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Angelica's Unfairy Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
"Handle and Pretzel". |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
| The Dinner Party |
Script: Dave Roman Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Adam DeKraker Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Pickles attend a dinner party. |
| The Bughouse |
Script: J. Torres Pencils: Gary Fields Inks: Gary Fields Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
After Dil hits Angelica, she got the Rugrats to think that he's been sent to jail. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Gary Fields Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 6/2/1998: Tommy & Angelica argue over her baby pictures. |
V.3 #6 (April 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) Angelica & Susie in "Angelica, The
Mad Scientist!"
Diamond Release: September 2001 (JUL012171)
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| Angelica, The Mad Scientist! |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Phyllis Novin Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
With a chemistry set, Angelica invents a special slime that makes monsters. |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Susie talks about the school bus, a pony and whistling through teeth. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
|
Chuckie's Scary Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Things that DON"T scare Chuckie. |
| Lost and Found! |
Script: Jim Spivey Pencils: Tim Harkins Inks: Tim Harkins Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
In "Hide & Go Seek", Angelica loses Tommy & Chuckie. |
| Angelica, The Comedian |
Script: J. Torres Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica tries telling jokes to the Rugrats. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 10/15/1999: Cynthia roared louder than Reptar. |
V.3 #7 (May 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott Roberts;
colored by Stu Chaifetz) Tommy & Chuckie in "Knights For A Day!"
Diamond Release: October 2001 (AUG012098)
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| Knights For A Day! |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Phyllis Novin Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Rugrats search for the "Holey Pail". |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Susie talks about piano lessons, gorillas and fruit juices. |
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Angelica's Unfairy Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
"Snow Fright & The 7 Dils". |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
| Twin Sister Act |
Script: Jim Spivey Pencils: Ernie Colon Inks: Mike DeCarlo Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica had Lil be Chuckie's twin sister, just so Angelica can have Lil's "Reptar Patrol" badge. |
| Chuckie's Girlfriend |
Script: Dave Roman Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Mike DeCarlo Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica, announced to Chuckie as his girlfriend, pops over. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 3/16/2000: Angelica takes a bite out of a "big cookie" at a supermarket. |
V.3 #8 (June 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) The Rugrats are "Lost At Sea!"
Diamond Release: November 2001 (SEP012130)
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| Babies On The Storm |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Rugrats imagine that a giant flood carries Tommy's house away, effectively turning it into a boat. |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Susie talks about teeth, baseball and cats. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
|
Chuckie's Scary Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Why house cleaning can be scary. |
| The Phony Pony |
Script: Chris Duffy Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Bob Smith Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica mistakes her new talking pony with Spike's chew toy, and vice versa. |
| Phil, Lil, And Bill |
Script: Dave Roman Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Phyllis Novin Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Rugrats dog-sit Phil & Lil's "cousin", a sheepdog named "Bill". |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from 12/17/1999: Chuckie talks to his teddy bear. |
V.3 #9 (July 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott
Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) "The Great Reptar Race!"
Diamond Release: December 2001 (OCT012604)
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| The Great Reptar Race! |
Script: Jim Spivey Inks: Phyllis Novin Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
The Rugrats race against Angelica, with their Earthworm Mover and the Reptar Wagon at stake. |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Susie talks about magic, reading & mirrors. |
|
Angelica's Unfairy Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
"Dil And The Greenstalk" |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
| Revenge Of The Rattler! |
Script: Chuck Kim Pencils: Ernie Colon Inks: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica teaches "The Rattler" how to be bad, and how to frame Tommy & Chuckie. |
| Angelica's Perfect Day |
Script: Chris Duffy Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
Angelica tricks Tommy & Chuckie into giving food to a ghost. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Gray Pencils: Steve Crespo Inks: Will Blyberg (uncredited in strip) Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Gary Fields |
Rugrats strip from early 1998: Tommy imagines that he's racing. |
V.3 #10 (July 2000): Cover: (drawn by Scott Roberts; colored by Stu Chaifetz) "Invasion Of The Baby Sitters!"
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|
Power Play! (parts 1 & 2) |
Script: Adam Beechen Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg & Phyllis Novin Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
In this crossover with Klasky-Csupo's other Nicktoon, Rocket Power,
Reggie, Otto & Twister are hired to look after the Rugrats, resulting
in the Rugrats' introduction to extreme sports. (Note: I take it that Tommy & Dil's family live in or near Ocean Shores, CA, as most babysitters seldom go a long way to babysit.) |
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Chuckie's Scary Tales (Story) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Why Chuckie is scared of the dark. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Vince Giarrano Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Tim Harkins |
Rugrats strip from 6/23/2000: Phil wants to use the phone. |
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Activity Pages (Puzzles & Games) |
Games & puzzles. | |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Gordon Kent Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Tim Harkins |
Rugrats strip from 5/7/2000: Only the best -- practically no one, is invited to Angelica's party. |
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Susie Says (Article) |
Script: Frank Pittarese Illustration: Scott Roberts Colors: Stu Chaifetz |
Advice on TV, broken arms, and hide & seek. |
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Power Play! (part 3) |
(see part 1) | (see part 1) |
| Cowsmic Odyssey |
Script: J. Torres Pencils: Scott Roberts Inks: Vince DePorter Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Ken Lopez |
At bedtime, the Rugrats travel in space. |
| Rugrats Funnies |
Script: Scott Roberts Pencils: Vince Giarrano Inks: Will Blyberg Colors: Stu Chaifetz Letters: Tim Harkins |
Rugrats strip from 6/6/2000: Chuckie gets a joke's punchline a little too late. |
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