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Issue: Archie Annual Digest #49
Publication Date: January 1986
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Issues: #49 of 43 Issues (53 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Radio Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 02710006992849
Price: $1.50 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 28 (27 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "Archie Annual Digest Magazine, No. 49." "Single copies $1.25 in U.S.; and $1.50 in Canada"
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest size
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
First Line: Archie! We're lost!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Archie and Me #114
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Crabby Couple

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Where are you going, Archie?
Synopsis: Archie goes out in a boat to catch shellfish, and Betty and Veronica tag along.
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Jump Chump

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead finds a trampoline under Reggie's window.
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Pages: 1
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On a Sun Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: The sun narrates a story about Archie and Veronica at the beach.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #41, no credits listed in this digest.
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Dear Diary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mort the worry wart; Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse; Gigi; Greg
Synopsis: Mort fills his diary with phony stories to make his life sound exciting. Jinx and Gigi find it, read it, and suddenly become attracted to the timid young man.
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May-Day May-Day

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: After talking on the phone with her, Jughead tells Archie that Veronica has an emergency.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: In the reprint in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #46 the feature has been changed to Jughead.

Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #21.
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Tale of Wail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
First Line: Archie, I just lost something very valuable!
Synopsis: Archie tries to help Dilton get back something he lost.
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Pages: 1
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Modern Wonders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Hot Dog speaks to Reggie and Reggie can't figure out how he's doing it.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #14.
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Power Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Harvey; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis: Summer sneezing fits make Sabrina's spells go haywire.
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Pages: 6
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Horse Remorse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: While Archie struggles with the rigors of the dude ranch he and Veronica are visiting, Veronica flirts with a handsome hand.
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Disco Dizzy

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton (cameo); Nancy Woods (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo)
Synopsis: The girls and Archie open a disco but they really just want to dance with Archie.
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Pages: 5
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Give Him the Bird

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie Presents
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Big Brother

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Genres: drama, teen
Feature(s): Archie at Riverdale
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Pages: 11
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Dollhouse Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Veronica sees Betty playing with a dollhouse and thinks she's retreating from the competitive world of dating.
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Crowd Control

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Moose invites himself along on Betty and Archie's beach date.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: formerly a Betty and Me story.
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The Question

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Ethel has a sure-fire plan to get Jughead to take her on a date.
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Wet Fret

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie gets soaked by the sprinklers.
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Whodunit

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie realizes that if he takes Veronica to a concert on Friday night he will miss the last episode of his favorite TV program, but Veronica says she can tape the program on her new VCR.
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Let's Face It!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx makes funny faces.
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Row Row Row Your Boat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie gets the idea of towing his new canoe to the lake on a wagon behind his car, with Betty and Veronica in it.
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Pages: 8
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See No Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Josie James; Melody Valentine; Valerie Smith
Synopsis: The girls find a man on the beach who doesn't flip the moment he sees Melody.
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Pages: 6
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Stew Style

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica thinks Betty is not good enough for her bowling team.
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Pages: 1
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A Matter of Principal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Peters; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Boys from Northside High challenge Chuck to a race, loser's school must leave the beach.
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Pages: 11
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Switch Hitch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie trades boats with Archie, with an ulterior motive in mind.
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Pages: 6
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Runner Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; George
Synopsis: Veronica dates a champion runner, who doesn't want to eat sundaes or dance while he's in training.
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Pages: 5
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Tent Taunt

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Smithers
First Line: This is where Veronica's group is camping!
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead try to find Veronica's tent amongst a group of tents.
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Pages: 0.5
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Dire Ire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Look! There's no campfire!
Synopsis: Seeing no campfire, the boys realize Betty and Veronica didn't cook their meal.
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Pages: 0.5
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He's a Gasser

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica ask Archie if Reggie is a windbag.
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Pages: 1

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