Price: 0.95 USD
Pages: 132
On-sale Date: 1981-11-10
Editing: ?
Cover Thumbnail for Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #48 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Jughead with Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Where did Hot Dog learn to play dead?
  • Keywords:hammock
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Indexer Notes

Redrawn from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #248.

Issue Data

  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly in Jan., March, May, July, Sept., and Nov.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 0271000699648

Indexer Notes

Indicia title is "Jughead with Archie Magazine."
On sale date from the Comic Reader #196.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 1 page

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

A Friend in Need (Is a Pest)
(Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead with Archie [stacked]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Jug ol' buddy, old pal of mine! Isn't it a wonderful, wonderful day?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie tells Jughead how happy he is to have two wonderful girlfriends, but both Veronica and Betty are seeing other guys.
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Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Archie.
Previous indexer listed Al Hartley as letterer.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.

It Had to Be You
(Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Come right in, Archie!
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Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge knows Archie is at the door without seeing him.
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U.S. Puzzlers
(Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / activity / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:There are four state capitals named after U. S. Presidents!
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Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Letter-number substitution puzzle and fill-in-the-dotted-letter puzzle.

Yawn Pawn
(Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I passed the test!
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Professor Kranium
Synopsis:
Jughead accidentally volunteers in class.
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A Mynah Incident
(Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I've had some great ideas... But this is a master-stroke!
  • Keywords:mynah birds
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie buys a mynah bird for Veronica, thinking that he can teach it things to say that will remind her of Archie but things don't work out as planned.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Includes promotional blurb for Archie Series Comics on bottom of first page.

Who Needs 'Em
(Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Feature Logo:Jughead with Archie [stacked]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What do you take me for, Archie? Whenever Veronica turns you down for a date, you come running to me!
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Synopsis:
To Jughead's approval, Archie decides he's through with women, until he imagines living in a world without women.
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Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Archie.

Professor Jughead Lectures On Mad Mad Medallions
(Table of Contents: 8)

Professor Jughead / comic story / 2 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I've designed some special medallions for guys who date girls
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Synopsis:
Professor Jughead explains the significance of various medallions.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Pop, I guess Jug and I will have to cancel our trip upstate! They raised the bus fare today!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie's car is too unreliable for a trip upstate.
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Study Fuddy-Duddy
(Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Archie and Veronica are studying together, but they require conversation, music, and food. Mr. Lodge tackles their homework to demonstrate how it would be better done in silence. Archie and Veronica take advantage of his concentration to enjoy some privacy.
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Did You Hear This One?
(Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / activity / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jughead has observed a funny thing when a joke is being told to a group!
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Synopsis:
Put the numbered letters in the numbered blanks to find out Jughead's witty observation.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Letter-number substitution puzzle.

Late Date!
(Table of Contents: 12)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What is today's date, Charley Hawse?
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Synopsis:
Charley doesn't know today's date since he only has yesterday's newspaper.
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The Hang Up
(Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jug, I need your help!
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Synopsis:
Archie has Jughead make fake phone calls to the Lodge Mansion to make himself look more impressive to Veronica.
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Two for the Money
(Table of Contents: 14)

Little Archie / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
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Synopsis:
Little Archie has money for two sodas and once again overlooks Little Betty.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Previous indexer credited Dexter Taylor with inks.

Food for Thought
(Table of Contents: 15)

Miss Grundy's Teach-In / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; non-fiction; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Many wild animals do not eat three meals a day, but rather eat all day long!
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Synopsis:
Miss Grundy teaches the class about wild animals.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 16)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Bets! Want to go to the roller disco?
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Synopsis:
Archie suggests Betty get a government grant to cover the cost of new roller skates.
Reprints (1)

To the Rescue
(Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What do I have to do to get some privacy in my own house - lock myself in my vault?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie and Veronica fear they've locked Mr. Lodge in his vault.
Reprints (1)

Memories of You
(Table of Contents: 18)

Little Jughead / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • Feature Logo:Little Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look out, Juggie!
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Synopsis:
Little Jughead pretends he has amnesia to get Little Archie to buy him sodas.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Did you see the movie about the stewardesses last night?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie tells Betty how much his dad enjoyed a movie.
Reprints (1)

Reel Heel
(Table of Contents: 20)

Reggie / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Reggie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:You are the light of my life! Come to my arms!
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Synopsis:
Reggie uses a recording of Archie and Betty rehearsing a scene from a play to convince Veronica that Archie's two-timing her.
Reprints (1)

The Toughest Breed
(Table of Contents: 21)

text story / 2 pages

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typeset
  • Genre:non-fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Among the toughest breed of men the world has ever known was the American Cowboy.
Synopsis:
Information about cowboys in the United States of America.
Reprints (1)

Party Doll
(Table of Contents: 22)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jughead, who invited you to my pajama party?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead dresses up as a girl at attend Veronica's slumber party (but only for the snacks).
Reprints (1)

Face Disgrace
(Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead with Archie [stacked]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The school superintendent phoned to say he's coimng over for a special visit!
Characters:
Superintendent Johnson
Synopsis:
With the Superintendent visiting, Mr. Weatherbee orders Archie and Jughead to remove all the smiling face stickers they pasted around the school.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Mr. Weatherbee and Archie.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 24)

Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jughead, the electric companies fear power blackouts might become common!
Characters:
Synopsis:
The electricity is cut off in Jughead's home.
Reprints (1)

Pick a Card, Any Card
(Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ronnie, baby, speak to me!
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Synopsis:
Veronica is upset when Archie doesn't get her a greeting card for every single special occasion, including Millard Fillmore's birthday.
Reprints (1)

Cheap Chariot
(Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Well, if it isn't "Mr. Speed Demon" himself!
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Synopsis:
Archie wants to buy a motorcycle. His wallet tells him otherwise.
Reprints (1)

The Bare Necessities
(Table of Contents: 27)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Do this!! Don't do that, Li'l Jinx!!
  • Keywords:television
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Synopsis:
Jinx decides to run away, but she has to take along her portable television.
Reprints (1)

The Love Bug
(Table of Contents: 28)

Pop Tate / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey, Pops! Can I see you for a minute?
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Synopsis:
Pop is confused when the kids all wish to settle up their tabs at the same time.
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Jughead's Vanishing Act
(Table of Contents: 29)

Jughead / activity / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jughead has been trying his hand at the sleight-of-hand stuff!
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Synopsis:
Put the numbered letters into the corresponding numbered blanks to find out why Jughead is having second thoughts about his stage magic act.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Letter-number substitution puzzle.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 30)

Betty's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Betty's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty, Archie is so romantic!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty tries spying on Archie's notes to Veronica.
Reprints (0)
  • From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.

Heroes Are Made
(Table of Contents: 31)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Arch! Lay off! I'm pleading with you! If there's one thing that can be said about your original plans, it's that they always backfire!
Characters:
Stan
Synopsis:
Archie tries to impress Veronica by telling tall tales of daring deeds. When the TV station broadcasts the stories he has to flee town in shame.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Archie.

Boon Tune
(Table of Contents: 32)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:There's something I should be doing right now... But what?
Characters:
Synopsis:
A harmonica player reminds Jughead that he's late for a corn-on-the-cob dinner.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 33)

Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Jug! How's that memory improvement course you're taking?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead's on his way to a memory improvement class with a bouquet of forget-me-nots.
Reprints (1)

Doggie Do Your Thing
(Table of Contents: 34)

Hot Dog / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; animal; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Imitations? That dumb mutt does imitations?
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Synopsis:
Hot Dog demonstrates his ability to do impressions.
Reprints (1)

Bunch Crunch
(Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey, Archie! The Klobber brother just insulted Veronica!
Characters:
The Klobber Brothers
Synopsis:
Jughead tricks Archie into dealing with the Klobber Brothers.
Reprints (1)

Vengeance is Mine Part 1
(Table of Contents: 36)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Reggie repeatedly gets Archie in trouble with Mr. Lodge.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Reggie [Archie].
Part one of a four-part story continued in this issue: Part One: Vengeance is Mine; Part Two: Lunch Break; Part Three: Brush Off; Part Four: Count Down.

Lunch Break Part 2
(Table of Contents: 37)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Colors:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead with Archie [stacked]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What you gotta do, Arch, is you gotta leave that Reggie strictly alone!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Another round of Reggie pranks gets Archie in trouble at school, though one of them leads Reggie to accidentally beat up Betty thinking she's Archie.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Reggie [Archie].
Part one of a four-part story continued in this issue: Part One: Vengeance is Mine; Part Two: Lunch Break; Part Three: Brush Off; Part Four: Count Down.

Brush Off Part 3
(Table of Contents: 38)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Reggie strikes again, getting Archie stuck to a stool at the Chok'lit Shoppe.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Reggie [Archie].
Part one of a four-part story continued in this issue: Part One: Vengeance is Mine; Part Two: Lunch Break; Part Three: Brush Off; Part Four: Count Down.

Count Down Part 4
(Table of Contents: 39)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead with Archie [stacked]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Do you have to come way out here on Dune Road to make a fool of yourself?
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by putting a voodoo curse on him, complete with bubbling cauldron and doll. Reggie retaliates by pretending to be a monster.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Original printing had a feature object of Reggie [Archie].
Part one of a four-part story continued in this issue: Part One: Vengeance is Mine; Part Two: Lunch Break; Part Three: Brush Off; Part Four: Count Down.

Cool Thinking
(Table of Contents: 40)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Roz! What are you doing?
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Synopsis:
Roz is shopping for a winter overcoat.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 41)

Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead's Gag Bag
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I see where plastic surgeons can perform operations to remove bags from under the eyes!
Characters:
Synopsis:
Jughead relates his uncle's bad luck in New York.
Reprints (0)
  • From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 42)

Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 43)

blank page(s) / 1 page

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 44)

Laugh Comics Digest; Archie Comics Digest / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Where did Hot Dog learn to play dead?"]
    Jughead with Archie
  2. [no title indexed]
  3. A Friend in Need (Is a Pest)
    Jughead with Archie
  4. It Had to Be You
    Archie
  5. U.S. Puzzlers
    Archie
  6. Yawn Pawn
    Jughead
  7. A Mynah Incident
    Archie
  8. Who Needs 'Em
    Jughead with Archie
  9. Professor Jughead Lectures On Mad Mad Medallions
    Professor Jughead
  10. ["Pop, I guess Jug and I will have to cancel our trip upstate! They raised the bus fare today!"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  11. Study Fuddy-Duddy
    Archie
  12. Did You Hear This One?
    Jughead
  13. Late Date!
    Li'l Jinx
  14. The Hang Up
    Archie
  15. Two for the Money
    Little Archie
  16. Food for Thought
    Miss Grundy's Teach-In
  17. ["Hi, Bets! Want to go to the roller disco?"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  18. To the Rescue
    Archie
  19. Memories of You
    Little Jughead
  20. ["Did you see the movie about the stewardesses last night?"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  21. Reel Heel
    Reggie
  22. The Toughest Breed
  23. Party Doll
    Jughead
  24. Face Disgrace
    Jughead with Archie
  25. ["Jughead, the electric companies fear power blackouts might become common!"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  26. Pick a Card, Any Card
    Archie
  27. Cheap Chariot
    Archie
  28. The Bare Necessities
    Li'l Jinx
  29. The Love Bug
    Pop Tate
  30. Jughead's Vanishing Act
    Jughead
  31. ["Betty, Archie is so romantic!"]
    Betty's Gag Bag
  32. Heroes Are Made
    Jughead with Archie
  33. Boon Tune
    Jughead
  34. ["Hi, Jug! How's that memory improvement course you're taking?"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  35. Doggie Do Your Thing
    Hot Dog
  36. Bunch Crunch
    Archie
  37. Vengeance is Mine Part 1
    Jughead with Archie
  38. Lunch Break Part 2
    Jughead with Archie
  39. Brush Off Part 3
    Jughead with Archie
  40. Count Down Part 4
    Jughead with Archie
  41. Cool Thinking
    Li'l Jinx
  42. ["I see where plastic surgeons can perform operations to remove bags from under the eyes!"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  43. ["Free when you subscribe to Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine you get 5 magazines for the price of 4!"]
    Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine
  44. [no title indexed]
  45. ["Soaring to new heights of laughter!"]
    Laugh Comics Digest; Archie Comics Digest
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