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Issue: Laugh Comics Digest #3
Publication Date: March 1976
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 43 (34 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard US digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
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Barry Grossman
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Sabrina; Little Archie Andrews; Li'l Jinx; Josie; Bingo Wilkin
Jughead, you have just won the pie-eating contest... Do you have anything to say?
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Has "06997 Fawcett" on cover.

Cover is a redrawing of Archie's Pal Jughead #46
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Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Little Miss Nobody

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Victor Gorelick
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Green
Veronica discovers Betty returning hundreds of frat pins.
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FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #100 published April 1964
was Little Miss Nobody [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Trick Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
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Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats; Moose; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr Weatherbee
Moose has to pass a spelling test to play football.
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Fun Things To Do

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Subject Matter
Li'l Jinx
Color the dotted areas, two rebus puzzles and a trick question for friends.
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Lunk
The boys are practicing for the "High School Olympics"!
Lunk is strong, but dumb.
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An Uncle's Monkey

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
Sabrina Spellman; Harvey; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Ambrose; Oscar
Harvey is driving Aunt Hilda crazy and she threatens to turn him into a baboon.
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FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #1 published April 1971
was An Uncle's Monkey [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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When The Belle Sounds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Betty and Veronica try to get Jughead to wear gloves rather than keep his hands in his pockets to keep them warm.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Is pop working late at the office again?
Fred is working late.
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The Taxpayer's Daughter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Victor Gorelick
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Mr Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Veronica demands a new desk at school.
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FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #100 published April 1964
was The Taxpayer's Daughter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Sabrina Tricks

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Stan Goldberg
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Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
Sabrina Spellman
How to make a rabbit out of a handkerchief.
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Checker Bored!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens
Li'l Jinx
Hap Holliday; Li'l Jinx
Hap thinks Jinx shouldn't be playing football, so he teaches her checkers. He soon comes to regret it as she keeps beating him and wants to play matches all the time.
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Credits
?
Bob Montana
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Now, in this defensive play these pins represent the other team, and... more pins, Archie!
The coach is demonstrating a play for the basketball team.
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Come To The Fair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
That Wilkin Boy
Rebel; Tough Teddy; Sam Smythe; Bingo Wilkin; Buddy Drumhead
Teddy's guitar is smashed and the Bingoes have to play at the hospital fair.
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FlagThat Wilkin Boy #7 published April 1970
was Come To the Fair [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Meet The Creature

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Marty Epp
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
While at Mr. Lodge's mountain retreat Archie and Reggie encounter a four-armed, ten-foot tall alien creature.
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FlagLife with Archie #13 published March 1962
was Meet the Creature [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part one of a four part story.
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The Thing Who Came To Dinner!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Marty Epp
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
The creature is hungry for metal.
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FlagLife with Archie #13 published March 1962
was The Thing Who Came to Dinner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part two of a four part story.
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Metal Muddle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Marty Epp
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
The creature wants more metal.
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FlagLife with Archie #13 published March 1962
was Metal Muddle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part three of a four part story.
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The Creature Departs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Marty Epp
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge
Archie figures out a way to send the creature away.
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FlagLife with Archie #13 published March 1962
was The Creature Departs! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part four of a four part story.
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
Bob Montana
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Mr Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Is the mike all hooked up for my speech to the assembly?
Mr Weatherbee is going to make a speech.
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Fancy Trance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan Decarlo ?
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Betty hypnotizes Archie.
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Gags 'n' Gals

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Two pages of jokes.
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Window Pain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Li'l Jinx is going window shopping.
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FlagJosie and the Pussycats #46 published February 1970
was Window Pain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Basket Ball Caught

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Samm Schwartz
Marty Epp ?
?
Marty Epp ?
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee tries to show Jughead that he can still play basketball.
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FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #55 published September 1959
was Basket Ball Caught [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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210 Oak Street

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Bolling
Bob Bolling
Bob Bolling
?
Bob Bolling
Subject Matter
childrens
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Ambrose; Pamela
Little Archie finds a pair of glasses that takes him back in time.
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FlagThe Adventures of Little Archie #27 published June 1963
was 210 Oak Street [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
?
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Cousin Leroy; Jughead Jones
Leroy loves to have Jughead come over and play with him!
Leroy put Jughead in a cast.
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Strange Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
Sabrina Spellman; Big Ethel; Harvey; Suzy; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Sabrina, upset to see Harvey with another girl, makes Archie fall in love with her.
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FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #1 published April 1971
was Strange Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Sabrina & Salem's Catty Quiz

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Jughead Jones
Page of cat jokes.
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Tile On My Hands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday [as Bill]; Merry Holliday; Hiram
Li'l Jinx's dad buys her a mosaic ash tray kit.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews
And Lady Godiva is remembered in history because she rode a horse...
Miss Grundy asks Archie what he learned from the lesson about Lady Godiva.
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Poetic Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan Decarlo ?
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Veronica gets a magic mirror.
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Think Session

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
That Wilkin Boy
Sampson Smythe; Sam Smythe; Bingo Wilkin; Buddy Drumhead; Sheila Smythe; Tough Teddy
Mr. Smythe can't understand how Sam can do homework in a noisy youth center.
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FlagThat Wilkin Boy #7 published April 1970
was Think Session [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
?
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Mr Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
It's Grundy! She's snapped! ...Thinks she's someone else!
Miss Grundy thinks she's Napoleon.
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The Weight-ing Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie wants to take Veronica on a fancy date, but doesn't have much money.
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FlagArchie #104 published September 1959
was The Weight-Ing Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Flaming Youth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
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?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Jughead shows Betty a fire-eating trick.
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FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #54 published July 1959
was Flaming Youth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Puzzles

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
?
Subject Matter
Li'l Jinx
A color the dotted areas puzzle and an unscramble the words puzzle.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana
?
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Gag Bag
Mr Weatherbee; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Your phys-ed classes are as popular as third-year Latin!
Mr. Weatherbee tries a way to make phys-ed more popular.
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Alexandra's Retreat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Josie and the Pussycats
Josie; Valerie; Melody; Alan; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III
Alexandra invites the Pussycats to her daddy's lodge.
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FlagJosie and the Pussycats #46 published February 1970
was Alexandra's Retreat (part 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Note: Part one of a four part story.
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My Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Josie and the Pussycats
Josie; Valerie; Melody; Alan; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III
Josie rescues Alexandra from the frozen pond.
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FlagJosie and the Pussycats #46 published February 1970
was My Hero (part 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part two of a four part story.
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Branching Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Josie and the Pussycats
Josie; Valerie; Melody; Alan; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III
They all go skiing.
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FlagJosie and the Pussycats #46 published February 1970
was Branching Out (part 3) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part three of a four part story.
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The Rat Takes The Cheese

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Josie and the Pussycats
Josie; Valerie; Melody; Alan; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III
Alexander gets the Pussycats a gig at a neighboring ski resort.
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FlagJosie and the Pussycats #46 published February 1970
was The Rat Takes the Cheese (part 4) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Gone To The Dogs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
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Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Gigi; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge
Veronica has a new pet, Gigi.
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FlagLaugh Comics #121 published April 1961
was Gone to the Dogs [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Fantastic! Good things come in little packages!
Archie Comics Digest #17 and Jughead With Archie Digest #13
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