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Issue: Laugh Comics #148
Publication Date: July 1963
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Issues: #148 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US; later Standard 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): ?
Penciller(s): Bob White
Inker(s): Bob White
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Everywhere I go my Cleopatra hair-do attracts wolf whistles!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Boys Will Be Boys!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Bob White
Inker(s): Bob White
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is upset because Archie thinks she dresses too sophisticated to fit in with his life. She sees her chance to rectify this when he invites her to a car race.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26.
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Billy Wins with Bendix

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bendix Corporation
Synopsis: Billy wins the bike races because he has a Bendix automatic transmission and power brake axle.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Bendix bicycle automatic transmission and power brakes. Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y.
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The Luggage Caper!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob White
Inker(s): Marty Epp
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Marty Epp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie comes up with a way to keep Veronica's luggage from being roughly handled on the plane.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Decoys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Bill Vigoda
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge buys a priceless antique cup and has three exact duplicates made, figuring that Archie will smash one of the duplicates, making it safe to display the real one.
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Pages: 6
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Order This! Get This Free!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Annual
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Annual #15 with mail-in coupon. Cost is 25 cents for comic and free 1964 Archie Pin-Up Calendar. Cover is depicted, along with original art.
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Take Your Pick!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday; Greg
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx asks for the right to pick her own birthday present.
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Pages: 4.33
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
Character(s): Li'l Jinx (cameo)
First Line: It's fun to get mail from new and exciting pals...
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Listing of 44 persons (ages 7 to 16) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, Nauru Island, Australia, New Zealand, Syria, England, Pakistan, and Panama are represented.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Wendy Ostrensky (Creston, B. C., Canada) for article on candy. Second prize of $3.00 to Michael Seidenstricker (Pittsburgh, Pa.) for article on "Uncle Sam." Third prize of $2.00 to Michael Molakoff (Huntington, N.Y.) for article on helicopters. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Lisa Brooks (New York, N.Y.) for two jokes.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for joining the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Announcing the "Popsicle" Safety Awards!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Popsicle Kids; Popsicle
Character(s): Popsicle Kids
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Popsicle Safety Awards contest.
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Cover Girl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Marty Epp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Josie
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Sock; Alexander Cabot III
Synopsis: It's such a scorching hot day that the boys don't pay any attention to Josie and Pepper. Melody has the opposite problem: she has to keep completely covered up or the boys will pay too much attention to her.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest #13 published November 1977
as Cover Girl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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