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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gosh! What blew up?
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Indexer Notes

Redrawn from the cover of Archie #218.

This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: Four times a year in Feb., May, Aug. & Nov.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 0271000695811

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blank page(s) / 1 page

The Dreamer
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie dreams of getting back at Reggie and Veronica, but Jughead knows how those dreams would really end.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #19, no credits listed in this digest.

Up and At 'Em
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Mary wakes up early to get Archie out of bed.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[no title indexed]
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Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Moose, this is the third typewriter...
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Moose wants to be a hard-hitting reporter.
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The New Moose
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Archie / comic story / 10 pages

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Characters:
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Moose confesses to an act of vandalism in Mr. Weatherbee's office. Archie thinks Moose is covering for someone.
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By the Phone!
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Mr. Weatherbee / activity / 1 page

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Waldo Weatherbee
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Indexer Notes

Decode the phrase puzzle.

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Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I've had it with these gag shirts and sweaters.
Characters:
Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Svenson
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee wants to ban gag shirts.

The Lucky Day
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Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Little Archie; Spotty; Jerome; George
Synopsis:
Spotty saves a little boy from drowning.
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Water Water Everywhere
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Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Reggie cons Archie with a divining rod.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[no title indexed]
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Reggie Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Here's a job for someone who can type sixty words a minute!
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Jughead can type sixty words a minute.

Midnight Stalker
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Archie / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Goodson (a night watchman); Mr. Slade (the museum director)
Synopsis:
When Riverdale's museum is plagued with missing artifacts and a kindly watchman is accused of the crime, Archie steps forward to find the real thief.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

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Archie's Pop Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:These digital calculators are great!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie likes digital calculators.

That Human Touch
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
The kids discover that Mr. Weatherbee had a wild streak when he was in high school.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Tell It to Ron
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Betty writes to an advice columnist for help on how to get Archie. Veronica secretly answers the letter herself.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

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Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 2 pages

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Mr. Lodge Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'll tell you why my firm is a huge success...
Characters:
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge stresses teamwork.
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The Fountain of Goof
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Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 12 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Archie Andrews; Miss Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Waldo Weatherbee; un-named psychiatrist
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee and Coach Kleats race around the track to prove that one of them is fit. While the race is going on, Archie gets ink on Mr. Weatherbee's coat, which he replaces with a bigger coat while the first coat is cleaned.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Reggie Puzzle
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Reggie / activity / 1 page

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Maze puzzle.

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Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My uncle Maynard likes his new job---
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Jughead's uncle likes his new job at the US Treasury.

Equitation or 'English vs. Western'
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Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages

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Bill Woggon (signed)
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  • Genre:fashion; teen
Characters:
Katy Keene; Curly; Steve Blando (introduction); Bill Woggon
Synopsis:
Katy goes to a horse-riding academy that teaches Eastern style horse riding. Cowboy Curley is jealous of Katy's new instructor and challenges him to a contest with western style bucking broncos.
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Getting Ready
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Constantly practicing his dribbling gets Archie in hot water with the three people most important to him at the moment.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

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Miss Grundy Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I see you're reading science fiction Mr. Flutesnoot!
Characters:
Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis:
Professor Flutesnoot tells Miss Grundy about the book he is reading.

Fan Male
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
When Archie starts receiving perfumed letters Betty and Veronica are convinced he has another girlfriend and start being extra nice to woo Archie back.
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A Change of Plans
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Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
Little Reggie tries to play a prank on Little Archie and ends up getting caught littering.
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Big Moose Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Did you ever hear me play 'Folsom Prison Blues'?
Characters:
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis:
Archie asks the music teacher for an "A".
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Show and Tell
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Geraldine Grundy; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Miss Grundy asks the class what they did over their summer vacation.
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Space Patrol
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Archie / activity / 1 page

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Indexer Notes

Find a word puzzle.

Food for Thought
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages

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Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis:
Studying only seems to make Charley hungry.
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Mr. Lodge Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Here's your suit from the tailor's, Mr. Lodge!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge gives Archie clothing advice.
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Brain Washed
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Betty has a date for the hayride with Archie but Veronica tricks her into canceling the date.
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Wind and Water
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Reggie have a contest to see who can hold their breath the longest underwater.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Point of Order
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Mr. Svensen; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
Archie runs through the hallways with a prop spear from the school play.
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Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Do you know where I could borrow a typewriter?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie is looking to borrow a typewriter.

[Archie Comics Digest #45]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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blank page(s) / 1 page

[Jughead Jones Digest #15]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Gosh! What blew up?"]
    Archie
  2. [no title indexed]
  3. The Dreamer
    Archie
  4. Up and At 'Em
    Archie
  5. ["Moose, this is the third typewriter..."]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  6. The New Moose
    Archie
  7. By the Phone!
    Mr. Weatherbee
  8. ["I've had it with these gag shirts and sweaters."]
    Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
  9. The Lucky Day
    Little Archie
  10. Water Water Everywhere
    Reggie
  11. ["Here's a job for someone who can type sixty words a minute!"]
    Reggie Gag Bag
  12. Midnight Stalker
    Archie
  13. ["These digital calculators are great!"]
    Archie's Pop Gag Bag
  14. That Human Touch
    Archie
  15. Tell It to Ron
    Betty and Veronica
  16. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  17. ["I'll tell you why my firm is a huge success..."]
    Mr. Lodge Gag Bag
  18. The Fountain of Goof
    Mr. Weatherbee
  19. Reggie Puzzle
    Reggie
  20. ["My uncle Maynard likes his new job---"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  21. Equitation or 'English vs. Western'
    Katy Keene
  22. Getting Ready
    Archie
  23. ["I see you're reading science fiction Mr. Flutesnoot!"]
    Miss Grundy Gag Bag
  24. Fan Male
    Archie
  25. A Change of Plans
    Little Archie
  26. ["Did you ever hear me play 'Folsom Prison Blues'?"]
    Big Moose Gag Bag
  27. Show and Tell
    Archie
  28. Space Patrol
    Archie
  29. Food for Thought
    Li'l Jinx
  30. ["Here's your suit from the tailor's, Mr. Lodge!"]
    Mr. Lodge Gag Bag
  31. Brain Washed
    Betty and Veronica
  32. Wind and Water
    Archie
  33. Point of Order
    Archie
  34. ["Do you know where I could borrow a typewriter?"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  35. [Archie Comics Digest #45]
  36. [no title indexed]
  37. [Jughead Jones Digest #15]
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