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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #173
Publication Date: June 1970
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Issues: #173 of 332 Issues (502 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): The Archies [Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones]
First Line: Arch, how do you dig our new slick leather look?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Big Put Down

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Angered that Archie hasn't asked her out yet, Veronica goes on a rant about how horrible Archie is-and then is devastated when Mr. Lodge turns down Archie's request for a date.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #40 published January 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Prowler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Stanley; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: After a boy dumps a bucket of water on Veronica, she launches an attack against him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Forget Who?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Gary
Synopsis: Midge persuades Betty to forget about Archie and date Gary, but all Betty can talk about on her date is Archie.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #40 published January 1982
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #270.
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The Good Guys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
Synopsis: A homework assignment causes great fuss between Archie, Betty, and Veronica.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: You knitted that body sweater yourself?
Synopsis: Veronica comments on Betty's body sweater.
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Pages: 1
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I See

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx and her dad go to a ghost house.
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Pages: 1
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It's in the Cards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Veronica takes up predicting the future with regular decks of cards.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #53 published April 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Wheeler Dealer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Betty tries to get a new dress Veronica wanted to wear at the dance, but her plan is thwarted.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #40 published January 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writer and Inker credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #246.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: "Betty" & "Veronica" give advice to young readers.
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Pages: 2
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Right Again

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx Holliday; Gregg
Synopsis: Gregg brags about a famous baseball player.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #53 published April 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Going My Way

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie forgets his date with Betty, but for a good reason-he was busy thinking about his date with Veronica.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #53 published April 1982
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Pages: 6
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The Playoff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Preston Stock; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Andy Stock; George Stock
Synopsis: Veronica dumps her unwanted date on Betty, not realizing that the date has two twin brothers that model and have eyes for Betty.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #53 published April 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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