Price: 1.50 USD
Pages: 132
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #54 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
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Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed as DD)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (signed as JD)
Colors:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:It's the ultimate high tech microwave oven!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Direct edition salutes Dan Parent as artist of the month.

Issue Data

Easy Does It
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:If this pizza isn't delivered to the Baxter household on time Jiffy Pizza loses money on the deal!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Archie gets fired as a pizza delivery driver and as a stock boy for being too slow at his job.
Reprints (3)

Sale Travail
(Table of Contents: 2)

Mister Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Archie, Betty and Veronica are helping Mr. Weatherbee with his garage sale.
Reprints (1)

Wag Gag
(Table of Contents: 3)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look at the painful expression on poor Hot Dog!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Veronica asks Reggie to take Hot Dog out for a walk.
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Birth Mirth
(Table of Contents: 4)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look! Reggie is hoisting a flag!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Reggie hoists a flag to celebrate his birthday.
Reprints (1)

Tee Time
(Table of Contents: 5)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
  • Feature Logo:Sabrina the Teenage Witch
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I don't like miniature golf! I prefer a regular-sized course!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Sabrina and Cousin Ambrose are playing miniature golf.
Reprints (1)

The Good in the Bad
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Betty takes a bus trip to Pembrooke Academy to return a notebook for her mother, and runs into Jason Blossom.
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Pop Tate's Designer Hamburgers
(Table of Contents: 7)

Pop Tate / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Folks, try the country's latest taste thrill!!!
Characters:
Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge offers to set up Pop Tate's as a franchise.
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Paper Caper
(Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Don't you think my term papers are improving, Miss Grundy?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie asks Miss Grundy about his term papers.
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Snap Flap
(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'm going to take pictures for the still photography contest!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie plans to take pictures of Jughead.
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Rappin' with Reggie
(Table of Contents: 10)

Reggie / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Any problems in painting Archie's picture?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Three two-panel gags featuring Reggie.
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Gadget Mania
(Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hubert Smithers
Synopsis:
Archie's mother and grandmother reminisce about the days before there were so many gadgets. Archie explains how much easier things are with today's push-button gadgets.
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Kite Sprite
(Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Somebody help me get this kite up!
Characters:
Synopsis:
A girl needs help getting her kite up.
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Race Results
(Table of Contents: 13)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Alex and Alan have a race to see who can win Josie once and for all. Josie runs from the both of them.
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Diet Disaster
(Table of Contents: 14)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica try to find out why Jughead eats enough for four people and doesn't gain weight.
Reprints (1)

Togetherness
(Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie is too tired to do his chores, so Betty decides to help him.
Reprints (1)

The Unstoppable
(Table of Contents: 16)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie and Chuck marvel over the amount of exercise Betty does.
Reprints (1)

A Dummy Date
(Table of Contents: 17)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
When the girls are late for their date, Archie and Reggie decide to teach them a lesson.
Reprints (1)

Chief Beef
(Table of Contents: 18)

Big Moose / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:You! Take out the trash!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Moose barks out orders.
Reprints (1)

Shake Flake
(Table of Contents: 19)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
A kid wishes for a big shake.
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Net Set
(Table of Contents: 20)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Harvey wishes he could win some matches.
Reprints (1)

Put-Down Patter
(Table of Contents: 21)

Reggie Presents / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Reggie and Archie put each other down with snappy come-back comments in three two-panel gags.
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The Virtuous Villain
(Table of Contents: 22)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Cheryl Blossom; Jason Blossom; Bunny; Cedric; Sidney Snavely; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Cheryl Blossom, Jason Blossom and the other Pembrooke Academy snobs are looking for a new way to torment the Riverdale townies. The "Master of Machiavellian Merriment," Sidney Snavely, suggests that they trap Archie, Betty and Veronica into giving money to a fake charity to "Save the Hermit Hugabear." They don't realize that Sidney always has his own hidden agenda.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 23)

Reggie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:No problem, Susan!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Reggie kicks Jughead out of his car to make room for a girl.
Reprints (1)

Meal Zeal
(Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Dig that gorgeous redhead!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead tries to get Archie to think about something other than girls.
Reprints (1)

Sneeze Wheeze
(Table of Contents: 25)

Big Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ah-ah---
Characters:
Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Moose sneezes at the roller rink.
Reprints (1)

Joy Ahoy
(Table of Contents: 26)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:There's one thing I'm going to miss about school when summer comes!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead will miss one thing about school during summer vacation.
Reprints (1)

The Strippers
(Table of Contents: 27)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Veronica gets the idea that she can save her father money by stripping and refinishing an old desk but things don't work out well for her.
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The Wild Life
(Table of Contents: 28)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Miss Grundy; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Reggie pulls a prank on Jughead during his class presentation on survival techniques.
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Court Report
(Table of Contents: 29)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Coach, I studied my opponent's weaknesses as you told me!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Veronica is on the girls tennis team.
Reprints (1)

Pair Despair
(Table of Contents: 30)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie and Reggie! You're both excused from standing in the corner!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Miss Grundy invites Reggie and Archie to a student party she's hosting.
Reprints (1)

That Certain Something
(Table of Contents: 31)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica does everything she can to impress the handsome new teacher, until she finds out he's married.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #212, writer is credited to Mike Pellowski.

Spring Song
(Table of Contents: 32)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Archie embraces the spring rain, much to the chagrin of his friends.
Reprints (1)

The Big Mystery
(Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie thinks there's something suspicious going on at the gym because the girls would rather do their workouts than spend time with him.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 34)

Jughead Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Juggie, you ran the 100 yard dash in record time!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead wins the 100 yard dash.
Reprints (1)

Tinkle Belle
(Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Betty buys Midge a bracelet for her birthday, but Betty likes the bracelet so much that Archie buys one for her.
Reprints (1)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["It's the ultimate high tech microwave oven!"]
    Archie
  2. Easy Does It
    Archie
  3. Sale Travail
    Mister Weatherbee
  4. Wag Gag
    Reggie
  5. Birth Mirth
    Reggie
  6. Tee Time
    Sabrina
  7. The Good in the Bad
    Betty
  8. Pop Tate's Designer Hamburgers
    Pop Tate
  9. Paper Caper
    Archie
  10. Snap Flap
    Archie
  11. Rappin' with Reggie
    Reggie
  12. Gadget Mania
    Archie
  13. Kite Sprite
    Archie
  14. Race Results
    Josie
  15. Diet Disaster
    Jughead
  16. Togetherness
    Archie
  17. The Unstoppable
    Betty
  18. A Dummy Date
    Reggie
  19. Chief Beef
    Big Moose
  20. Shake Flake
    Sabrina
  21. Net Set
    Sabrina
  22. Put-Down Patter
    Reggie Presents
  23. The Virtuous Villain
    Archie and the Gang
  24. ["No problem, Susan!"]
    Reggie Pin Up
  25. Meal Zeal
    Archie
  26. Sneeze Wheeze
    Big Moose
  27. Joy Ahoy
    Jughead
  28. The Strippers
    Betty and Veronica
  29. The Wild Life
    Jughead
  30. Court Report
    Veronica
  31. Pair Despair
    Miss Grundy
  32. That Certain Something
    Betty and Veronica
  33. Spring Song
    Archie
  34. The Big Mystery
    Betty and Veronica
  35. ["Juggie, you ran the 100 yard dash in record time!"]
    Jughead Pin Up
  36. Tinkle Belle
    Archie
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