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Issue: Laugh Comics #178
Publication Date: January 1966
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Issues: #178 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Not so fast, James
Synopsis: Naturally Veronica can't race model cars like common people do.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Traitor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica snubs Archie on an anniversary to date Reggie. But circumstances give him a chance to get even.
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In Issue: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #3 [Newsstand] published January 1994
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Archie's anniversary is of the day he got his driver's license and the dialogue intimates that it's an anniversary he and Veronica have celebrated multiple times. So if Archie is vaguely sixteen to seventeen, what exactly is the age a person can get a driver's license in Riverdale?
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Incognito

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Veronica Pin Up
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie catches Veronica with another guy and she can't understand how he found her.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The handsome guy with Veronica is named Richard, possibly after editor Richard Goldwater as a joke.
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Matching Socks 'N' Tops

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Betty's Fashions
Character(s): Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Harry Lucey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie; Bendix
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Dig This, Gang
Synopsis: Archie, Veronica and Betty extol the virtues of the new Bendix 2-speed gear on Bendix brand bicycles.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Monsieur Archie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Martin Epp
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: To practice for his French class at school, Archie vows to speak only in French for the entire day.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Candid Confessions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty outlines what kind of girl she is.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Sting Rays

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: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Frustrated when their parents won't buy them sting ray style bikes, Jinx and the other kids decide to form a rock band like The Beatles in order to make money like The Beatles do.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.33
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Pool Fool

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger
Inker(s): Joe Edwards ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie And The Gang
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: The boys have an adventuresome game of billiards with the girls.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #29 published April 1978
as Pool Fool [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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