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Issue: Archie Annual #13
Publication Date: January 1962
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/08/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 34 (30 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, latter issues standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
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Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Archie!" "Veronica!
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Two Little Words

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
The story of Archie and Veronica's breakup, Betty and Reggie's attempt to move in on them, and their reconciliation, all told using only two words of dialogue: "Archie" and "Veronica."
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #109 published August 1991
as Two Little Words [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #95 published October 1997
as Two Little Words [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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This story seems to be partly inspired by Stan Freberg's popular comedy record "John and Marsha," which also used the idea of a complete story told with only two first names as dialogue.
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Mail Male!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob White
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee
Waldo Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee goes to see the doctor about a funny taste in his mouth.
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Apple Turnover

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge
Mr. Lodge offers to pay the boys to pick the apples in his orchard, but Reggie convinces them that they should turn down the offer and sneak back at night to pick the apples for themselves, in the tradition of mischievous American kids.
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Hose Down!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
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The Brainy Bruiser

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason
Moose tells us that he's not as dumb as people think he is.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #74 published December 1985
 
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Jughead's Sign and Dandy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Examples of funny or ironic signs.
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Something of Value!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous
Reggie
Archie; Reggie; Jughead; Big Moose; Midge
Reggie gets the mistaken impression that Moose has put up Midge as collateral for a loan from Jughead.
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FlagReggie's Revenge! #2 published January 1994
as Something of Value [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Dialing is Delightful

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle
Reggie brings a phone to the beach.
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That's the Way the Ball Bounces

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Coach Kleats
Moose practices dribbling using Reggie's head as a basketball.
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The Eyes Have It!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Archie stares at Veronica even though she sits behind him.
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Proof Positive!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Reggie warns a new kid about Jughead's mooching.
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On the Beam!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Shrimpy
Shrimpy; Daphne; Brando
Daphne authoritatively gives Brando wrong information about the planets.
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1
"Shrimpy" was Archie's attempt to imitate "Peanuts," and this strip is a copy of the "Peanuts" strips where Lucy filled Linus's head with inaccurate information.
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In a Class By Himself!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Archie shocks his lazy friends by saying he intends to go to summer school, but his announcement inspires them to sign up for summer school themselves.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #67 published August 1984
 
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Angel of Mercy

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ken Hultgren
Ken Hultgren
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
informational
Article on the nursing profession.
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Miscellaneous
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Boxing Boo-Boo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Coach Kleats
Moose accidentally knocks out the referee.
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Suspicions Confirmed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
Jughead has been feeding vitamin pills to the canary.
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Finger Folly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Reggie tries to put the "whammy" on Archie after being beaten out for a date with Veronica. Archie and Betty get together and try to see if the "whammy" gesture actually works.
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Riddle-Dee-Diddles!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
The reader has to follow the dotted line to connect the setup to the punchline.
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Miscellaneous
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Sporty Spender

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Reggie takes Betty to a very expensive restaurant.
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Something Hue!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Shrimpy
Shrimpy
Shrimpy watches a show in "compatible color."
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No Place Like Home!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
Joe Harold
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Shrimpy
Shrimpy; Brando
The boys stand in the snow.
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Birds of a Feather

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
Archie and Jughead go up to the mountains to visit Mr. Lodge at his lodge, where they interfere with his attempts at bird-watching.
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Alone With the Phone!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie always wants to be alone when he talks on the telephone.
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Fishing Story!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Reggie isn't paying attention to Betty on their date.
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Cautious Cutie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle
Reggie makes sure to run out of gas when he and his date are in a romantic spot.
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Landslide Victory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Archie and Reggie lose an election bet to Jughead.
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Tropical Heat Rave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
On a hot day, Reggie annoys Archie by asking "hot enough for you?" and then gets the other kids to say the same tired old phrase to the sweltering Archie.
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FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #12 published September 1984
FlagLaugh Comics Digest #2 published September 1975
as Tropical Heat Rave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWorld of Archie Double Digest #20 [Direct Edition] published September 2012
as Tropical Heat Rave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Playback

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Veronica uses a pre-recorded tape so she can sneak out for a date with Reggie without Archie knowing about it. Reggie tries to use the same technique to get a date with Midge without Moose knowing.
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Secret Love

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Moore
Tom Moore
Tom Moore
?
Tom Moore
Subject Matter
Jughead
Jughead Jones
A crossword puzzle that reveals Jughead's "secret love" (it's "hamburgers," of course).
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Miscellaneous
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Words Wis-dumb!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason
Moose tries to give a lecture.
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0.5
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Mister Practical

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Moose gets a lot of tools so he can build a box.
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0.5
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Misunderstood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle
Reggie tells us he's not the heel everybody thinks he is.
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FlagJughead with Archie Digest #7 published March 1975
 
Miscellaneous
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Last Chance!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Vigoda
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
When Archie and Jughead each have a dollar, Reggie cons them into voluntarily using the money to pay off his tab at Pop's.
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