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Issue: Little Archie #163
Publication Date: February 1981
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Issues: #163 of 127 Issues (128 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696802
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Dexter Taylor
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor (signed)
Inker(s): Dexter Taylor (signed)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones
First Line: Who would give me mistletoe for Christmas?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Dog With No Name

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dexter Taylor
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida [as Saburo Yoshida]
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: The Andrews' car is stolen with Spotty still in it. Spotty chases off the carjacker but is hurt in the process. An old vagrant with a white beard nurses him back to health.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Best Friends

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Jinx and Charley compare their Christmas lists.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Snow Fun

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor (illustrations)
Inker(s): Dexter Taylor ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Reader-submitted art.
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Pages: 1
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The Christmas Ducks, or "Yule Quack Up Over This"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Bolling
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Bolling (signed)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bob Bolling
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Little Veronica
Character(s): Little Veronica Lodge; Sue Stringly; Geraldine Grundy; Peggy Clark; Pop Feebly
Synopsis: When the children are asked to write about the one thing they want for Christmas, Sue Stringly writes that all she wants is a light on the old water tower. She explains to Veronica that ducks keep flying into the water tower and getting hurt, and that she's been tending to the injuries of the fallen ducks. When another duck goes down while Ronnie is visiting, Sue gets angry, and the two girls climb to the top of the tower with a flashlight, which Sue uses to warn the ducks.
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In Content Item: FlagAdventures of Little Archie #2 published March 2008
as The Christmas Ducks or Yule Quack Up over This [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Notable background gags in this story include: a street-corner Santa winking at an attractive woman; a house with the contradictory signs of "Peace" and "Beware of the Dog"; and the girlie magazines and calendar in Pop Feebly's shed.
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Ski Fee

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dexter Taylor
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): Dexter Taylor
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Jughead
Character(s): Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead uses up his meal ticket at a ski lodge.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor (illustrations)
Inker(s): Dexter Taylor ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Little Archie's Mail Board
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: letters and art submitted by Beverly Wake, Angela Holiday, Phil Powers, Becky Stone, Jamie Taylor, Debbie Degan, Debra Pisetner,Kris Laudenslayer
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The Christmas Tree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dexter Taylor
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida [as Willie Y]
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Little Sabrina
Character(s): Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Santa Claus
Synopsis: Sabrina and her aunts help Santa Claus after his sled collides with a meteor.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #248 [Direct Edition] published December 2008
as The Christmas Tree [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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