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[[Image:Barren_Bobby_Archie_Giant_Series_Magazine.jpg|right|600px]]Ill-tempered lout of a pop singer from the "Grand Hotel" story of comic book '' Archie Giant Series Magazine #18'' (September 1962). Veronica is so enamored of him, she tricks him into thinking her mansion is a fancy hotel so he'll stay there. But he's such a jerk, Veronica's dad Mr. Lodge gets Archie and Jughead to annoy Barren so bad he leaves.
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Also present is Barren's manager Clyde. Barren's name is a parody of real singer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Darin Bobby Darin]; Barren even sings a few lines of Darin's hit song "Mack the Knife."
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==External Links==
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*https://www.comics.org/issue/222426/
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*https://comics.ha.com/itm/original-comic-art/dan-decarlo-and-rudy-lapick-archie-giant-series-magazine-18-complete-10-page-story-grand-hotel-original-art-ar/a/322135-46036.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515
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[[Category:1962|Barren, Bobby]]
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[[Category:Archie Comics|Barren, Bobby]]
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[[Category:Fictional singers|Barren, Bobby]]
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[[Category:Pop|Barren, Bobby]]

Latest revision as of 07:29, 6 May 2022

Barren Bobby Archie Giant Series Magazine.jpg

Ill-tempered lout of a pop singer from the "Grand Hotel" story of comic book Archie Giant Series Magazine #18 (September 1962). Veronica is so enamored of him, she tricks him into thinking her mansion is a fancy hotel so he'll stay there. But he's such a jerk, Veronica's dad Mr. Lodge gets Archie and Jughead to annoy Barren so bad he leaves.

Also present is Barren's manager Clyde. Barren's name is a parody of real singer Bobby Darin; Barren even sings a few lines of Darin's hit song "Mack the Knife."

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