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Issue: Laugh Comics #257

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Publication Date: August 1972

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Issues: #257 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.20 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

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Format

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:

Reprinted In5

3 Content Items

reprinted 3 times as/in other Issues.

1 Content Item
- Down In the Dumps [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:

Archie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree #[nn] published January 2013 as Down in the Dumps [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

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Content Items (6 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

First Line: What some people won't do to get on television

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Annual Digest #44

Down In the Dumps

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason

Synopsis: Archie hides a present he doesn't want Veronica to see in a trash can and when he gets back to it, finds the can has been emptied.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Archie Annual Digest #41 published January 1982

In Content Item: Flag

Archie Double Digest #244 [Direct Edition] published November 2013
as Down in the Dumps [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Script and pencil credits listed with reprint in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree.

Silly Superstitions

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Miss Grundy

Synopsis: Reggie refuses to believe in superstitions about good or bad luck.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Z Is for Zleeping

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Ethel Muggs

Synopsis: Definitions of various words beginning with "z", accompanied by humorous pictures illustrating the term.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Archie Annual Digest #41 published January 1982

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Cap Strap

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Jughead has a very good reason for wearing a chin strap on his beanie.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Archie Annual Digest #41 published January 1982

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Gigi; Greg; Hap Holiday

First Line: I'm running away from home

Synopsis: When the gang hears that Jinx is running away, they can't wait to divide up her toys.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4