Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #242

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Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1977-12-26

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(Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

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Genre:humor; teen

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gee! My horoscope says I will rule today!
Keywords:snow

Characters:

Reprints (1)

in Archi (Editorial Novaro, 1956 series) #1046

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Archie Series [vertical]
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?
Barcode: 0271000695903

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #152.

Muscle Tussle

(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 1 page

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Genre:teen

Keywords:hockey

Characters:

Synopsis:: Hockey is a very violent sport.; in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #54 (February 1988)
in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #114 (February 1993)
in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #30 (January 1998)
in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #111 (February 2003)
in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #237 (March 2013)

Feet Deceit

(Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Letters:	?

Genre:teen

Reprints (1)

in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #5 (February 1988)

Nifty Number

(Table of Contents: 3)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

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Genre:teen

Reprints (1)

in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #5 (February 1988)

Jab Jibe

(Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Genre:teen

Keywords:Boxing

Reprints (2)

Wry Reply

(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Genre:humor; teen

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mr. Lodge, Veronica and I want to ask you something!

Reprints (2)

Ploy Decoy

(Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Synopsis:: Jughead's dad tricks him in to shoveling the walk.; in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #88 (February 1988)

Stamp Scamp

(Table of Contents: 7)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
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Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Feature Logo:Big Moose

Characters:

Synopsis:: Moose doesn't understand when Archie tells him that "stamping his feet" will help warm them up.; in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #88 (February 1988)
in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #2 (March 2011)
in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #14 (March 2019)

Snow Tableau

(Table of Contents: 8)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:teen

Keywords:Snowman

Reprints (1)

in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #5 (February 1988)

On the Ball!

(Table of Contents: 9)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Script:	Joe Edwards
Pencils:	Joe Edwards
Inks:	Joe Edwards
Colors:	?
Letters:	Joe Edwards

Genre:humor; children

Feature Logo:Li'l Jinx

Characters:

Synopsis:: Hap is rushing his seasons.; in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #88 (February 1988)
in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #109 (March 2007)
in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #277 (March 2020)

Slow Go

(Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Samm Schwartz
Inks:	Samm Schwartz
Colors:	?
Letters:	Samm Schwartz

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews

Reprints (6)

Fee Plea

(Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Samm Schwartz
Inks:	Samm Schwartz
Colors:	?
Letters:	Samm Schwartz

Genre:teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis:: Archie begs Mr. Lodge to pay him to shovel his driveway.; in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #88 (February 1988)
in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #122 (March 2001)
in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #275 (February 2017)

Favorite Lamps of Archie and the Gang

(Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Samm Schwartz
Inks:	Samm Schwartz
Colors:	?
Letters:	Samm Schwartz

Genre:humor

Characters:

Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:: Each member has a specific type of lamp.; in Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #76 (April 1982)
in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #28 (January 1988)
in Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #8 (January 1993)
in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #91 (March 1997), #137 (November 2002)
in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #115 (November 2007)
in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #23 (March 2013)
in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #23 (January 2020)

Suggestion Session

(Table of Contents: 13)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Samm Schwartz
Inks:	Samm Schwartz
Colors:	?
Letters:	Samm Schwartz

Genre:teen

Reprints (2)

Down He Goes Puzzle

(Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / activity / 1 page

Script:	Joe Edwards
Pencils:	Joe Edwards
Inks:	Joe Edwards
Colors:	?
Letters:	Joe Edwards

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews

Reprints (1)

in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #30 (February 1984)

Clown of Renown

(Table of Contents: 15)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Feature Logo:Big Moose

Reprints (1)

in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #32 (January 1988)

You Know You're Very Popular If...

(Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Gag Snag

(Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:teen

Lost and Found

(Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / activity / 1 page

Script:	?
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Genre:teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews

Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle, help Archie find his way home on a snowmobile.

Eat Beat

(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Genre:teen

Keywords:Midnight snack

Characters:

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 20)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie! Shouldn't you be thinking about going home?

Reprints (1)

in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #9 (October 1988)
from Archie newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate, XX-XX-19XX).

Mime Time

(Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
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Genre:teen

Keywords:Impression; talent show

Reprints (2)

Medal Muddle

(Table of Contents: 22)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:	?
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Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:teen

Reprints (1)

in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #48 (December 1987)

Grade Aid

(Table of Contents: 23)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:teen

Reprints (1)

in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #48 (December 1987)

Sure Lure

(Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Reprints (2)

Flip Hip

(Table of Contents: 25)

Midge / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Reprints (2)

Worry Flurry

(Table of Contents: 26)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Reprints (4)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 27)

Miss Grundy Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Of course I'm all right!!
Keywords:skiing

Characters:

Synopsis:: Miss Grundy is not having a good day on the ski slope.; in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #88 (February 1988)
in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #130 (March 2005)
in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #210 (February 2011)
in World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #56 (March 2016)
in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #22 (March 2023)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Muscle Tussle (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 1 page

Feet Deceit (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Nifty Number (Table of Contents: 3)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

Jab Jibe (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Wry Reply (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Ploy Decoy (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

Stamp Scamp (Table of Contents: 7)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

Snow Tableau (Table of Contents: 8)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

On the Ball! (Table of Contents: 9)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Slow Go (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Fee Plea (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Favorite Lamps of Archie and the Gang (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 1 page

Suggestion Session (Table of Contents: 13)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

Down He Goes Puzzle (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / activity / 1 page

Clown of Renown (Table of Contents: 15)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

You Know You're Very Popular If... (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 1 page

Gag Snag (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Lost and Found (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / activity / 1 page

Indexer Notes

Eat Beat (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page

Mime Time (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Medal Muddle (Table of Contents: 22)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Grade Aid (Table of Contents: 23)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Sure Lure (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Flip Hip (Table of Contents: 25)

Midge / comic story / 0.5 page

Worry Flurry (Table of Contents: 26)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Miss Grundy Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents)

Muscle Tussle

(Table of Contents: 1)

Feet Deceit

(Table of Contents: 2)

Nifty Number

(Table of Contents: 3)

Jab Jibe

(Table of Contents: 4)

Wry Reply

(Table of Contents: 5)

Ploy Decoy

(Table of Contents: 6)

Stamp Scamp

(Table of Contents: 7)

Snow Tableau

(Table of Contents: 8)

On the Ball!

(Table of Contents: 9)

Slow Go

(Table of Contents: 10)

Fee Plea

(Table of Contents: 11)

Favorite Lamps of Archie and the Gang

(Table of Contents: 12)

Suggestion Session

(Table of Contents: 13)

Down He Goes Puzzle

(Table of Contents: 14)

Clown of Renown

(Table of Contents: 15)

You Know You're Very Popular If...

(Table of Contents: 16)

Gag Snag

(Table of Contents: 17)

Lost and Found

(Table of Contents: 18)

Eat Beat

(Table of Contents: 19)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 20)

Mime Time

(Table of Contents: 21)

Medal Muddle

(Table of Contents: 22)

Grade Aid

(Table of Contents: 23)

Sure Lure

(Table of Contents: 24)

Flip Hip

(Table of Contents: 25)

Worry Flurry

(Table of Contents: 26)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 27)